From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
To: "Ivan Shmakov" <oneingray@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tracking remotes with Git
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 21:38:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200711092138.56277.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b1e3a35f0711090444g3c31e862g4ef4ef8139927840@mail.gmail.com>
fredag 09 november 2007 skrev Ivan Shmakov:
> I'm using Git (1.5.3.5 debian 1) for about a day or so, and I'm
> quite impressed that it allows tracking remote repositories
> (I've tried CVS and SVN) so easily with `git-cvsimport' and
> `git-svn'. However, I've ran into a couple of problems with
> them:
>
> * it looks like `git-cvsimport' uses its own CVS protocol
> implementation which doesn't support compression; I've tried
> to clone a repository of a project hosted in CVS since circa
> 1998 and it 20 MiB or so to obtain revisions until 2000 or so;
> any ways to minimize traffic?
You can pass options to cvsps. My guess is -P "-Z" will do it.
-- robin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-09 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-09 12:44 tracking remotes with Git Ivan Shmakov
2007-11-09 16:37 ` Michael Poole
2007-11-09 18:11 ` Ivan Shmakov
2007-11-09 20:38 ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2007-11-11 4:05 ` Ivan Shmakov
2007-11-14 18:26 ` Ivan Shmakov
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