From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Petr Baudis Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Cogito-0.16.2 Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:56:40 +0100 Message-ID: <20051215085640.GP22159@pasky.or.cz> References: <20051214231019.GK22159@pasky.or.cz> <200512150657.53622.alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Dec 15 09:58:33 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Emouz-0008Ij-ER for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:56:53 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965184AbVLOI4n (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Dec 2005 03:56:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965177AbVLOI4m (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Dec 2005 03:56:42 -0500 Received: from w241.dkm.cz ([62.24.88.241]:26533 "EHLO machine.or.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965181AbVLOI4m (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Dec 2005 03:56:42 -0500 Received: (qmail 10592 invoked by uid 2001); 15 Dec 2005 09:56:40 +0100 To: Alan Chandler Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200512150657.53622.alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> X-message-flag: Outlook : A program to spread viri, but it can do mail too. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Dear diary, on Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 07:57:52AM CET, I got a letter where Alan Chandler said that... > On Wednesday 14 December 2005 23:10, Petr Baudis wrote: > ... > > Also, Cogito is now very ineffective when cloning big-packed > > repositories over the git protocol or over ssh, since git-fetch-pack > > unpacks the objects on the local side, which bogs things down a lot and > > makes the repository grow into enormous proportions - I'm not yet sure > > if I will backport the fix to 0.16 since I want to be maximally careful > > not to gravely break anything again and keep 0.16 as stable as possible. > > (Hm. Call this "the Debian dilemma". ;-) > > Note sure what your Debian dilemma is. Well, I meant this in a general sense - in the stable Debian branch, there's also this dilemma about how grave bugfixes to still merge, without risking another bug induced by those. -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ VI has two modes: the one in which it beeps and the one in which it doesn't.