From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Historical kernel repository size
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 23:32:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1158269538.5724.237.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0609141714010.2627@xanadu.home>
On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 17:23 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > For better packing, I think I used a larger depth, ie try something like
> >
> > git repack -a -f --depth=50
> >
> > to get more improvement. For a historical archive that you don't much use,
> > doign the deeper depth is definitely worth it.
>
> Using a larger window helps too. It of course has a direct impact on
> the processing to perform a full repack, but it has no runtime costs
> when the pack is used. So I'd suggest adding --window=50 to the above.
>
> [ I made those suggestions in person to Thomas at OLS to which
> he replied he'd do it when he'd get back home. ;-) ]
Thanks for the reminder. I actually logged into kernel.org already :)
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-14 21:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-14 14:22 Historical kernel repository size Petr Baudis
2006-09-14 14:38 ` tglx
2006-09-14 15:38 ` Andy Whitcroft
2006-09-14 15:52 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-09-14 15:52 ` Petr Baudis
2006-09-14 15:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-09-14 21:23 ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-09-14 21:32 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2006-09-14 21:37 ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-09-14 21:42 ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-09-14 21:54 ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-09-14 22:24 ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-09-14 23:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-09-15 1:19 ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-09-15 9:03 ` Olivier Galibert
2006-09-15 16:45 ` Nicolas Pitre
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