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From: Josef Wolf <jw@raven.inka.de>
To: "git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Re-Transmission of blobs?
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 12:23:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130913102316.GF14259@raven.wolf.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871B6C10EBEFE342A772D1159D132085571A7E5C@umechphj.easf.csd.disa.mil>

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 08:06:35PM +0000, Pyeron, Jason J CTR (US) wrote:

> Yes, but it is those awfully slow connections (slower that the looping
> issue) which happen to always drop while cloning from our office. And the
> round trip should be mitigated by http-keep-alives.
[ ... ]
> But, again if the connection drops, we have already lost the delta
> advantage. I would think the scenario would go like this:
> 
> git clone url://blah/blah
> [fail]
> cd blah
> git clone --resume #uses normal methods....
> [fail]
> while ! git clone --resume --HitItWithAStick
> 
> replace clone with fetch for that use case too

Last time I checked, cloning could not be resumed:

http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/git-clone-and-unreliable-links-td7570652.html

If you're on a slow/unreliable link, you've lost.

:-( :-( :-(

-- 
Josef Wolf
jw@raven.inka.de

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-13 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-10 13:08 Re-Transmission of blobs? Josef Wolf
2013-09-10 17:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-11 11:27   ` Josef Wolf
2013-09-11 17:14     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-12  7:42       ` Josef Wolf
2013-09-12  9:23         ` Jeff King
2013-09-12 10:35           ` Josef Wolf
2013-09-12 19:44             ` Jeff King
2013-09-13 10:09               ` Josef Wolf
2013-09-16 21:55                 ` Jeff King
2013-09-20  9:27                   ` Josef Wolf
2013-09-24  7:36                     ` Jeff King
2013-09-24 20:36                       ` Josef Wolf
2013-09-12 12:45           ` Pyeron, Jason J CTR (US)
2013-09-12 19:56             ` Jeff King
2013-09-12 20:06               ` Pyeron, Jason J CTR (US)
2013-09-13 10:23                 ` Josef Wolf [this message]
2013-09-13 11:51                   ` Jason Pyeron
2013-09-13 12:16                 ` Duy Nguyen

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