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From: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-fetching from a big repository is slow
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:18:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200612141518.05770.andyparkins@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4581573E.40803@op5.se>

On Thursday 2006 December 14 13:53, Andreas Ericsson wrote:

> This seems to happen if your repository consists of many large binary
> files, especially many large binary files of several versions that do
> not deltify well against each other. Perhaps it's worth adding gzip

It's actually just every released patch to the linux kernel ever issued.  
Almost entirely ASCII and every revision (save the first) created by patching 
the previous.


Andy

-- 
Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIEE

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-14 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-14 13:40 git-fetching from a big repository is slow Andy Parkins
2006-12-14 13:53 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-12-14 14:14   ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-14 15:06     ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-12-14 19:05       ` Geert Bosch
2006-12-14 19:46         ` Shawn Pearce
2006-12-14 22:12           ` Horst H. von Brand
2006-12-14 22:38             ` Shawn Pearce
2006-12-15 21:49               ` Pazu
2006-12-16 13:32                 ` Robin Rosenberg
2006-12-14 23:01           ` Geert Bosch
2006-12-14 23:15           ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-14 23:29             ` Shawn Pearce
2006-12-15  0:07               ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-15  0:42                 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-12-15  2:26             ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-12-14 22:28         ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-12-14 15:18   ` Andy Parkins [this message]
2006-12-14 15:45     ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2006-12-14 16:20       ` Andy Parkins
2006-12-14 16:34         ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-14 20:41           ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-14 23:26             ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-15  0:38               ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-14 18:14   ` Nicolas Pitre

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