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From: "Martin Langhoff" <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Figured out how to get Mozilla into git
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Jon,

oh, I went back to a cvsimport that I started a couple days ago.
Completed with no problems...

Last commit:
commit 5ecb56b9c4566618fad602a8da656477e4c6447a
Author: wtchang%redhat.com <wtchang%redhat.com>
Date:   Fri Jun 2 17:20:37 2006 +0000

    Import NSPR 4.6.2 and NSS 3.11.1

mozilla.git$ du -sh .git/
2.0G    .git/

It took
43492.19user 53504.77system 40:23:49elapsed 66%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata
0maxresident)k
0inputs+0outputs (77334major+3122469478minor)pagefaults 0swaps

> I should have the results in the morning. I wonder how long it will
> take to start gitk on a 10GB repository.

Hopefully not that big :) -- anyway, just do gitk --max-count=1000

> Once I get this monster into git, are there tools that will let me
> keep it in sync with Mozilla CVS?

If you use git-cvsimport, you can safely re-run it on a cronjob to
keep it in sync. Not too sure about the cvs2svn => git-svnimport,
though git-svnimport does support incremental imports.

> SVN renamed numeric branches to this form, unlabeled-3.7.24, so that
> may be a problem.

Ouch,

> Any advice on how to pack this to make it run faster?

git-repack -a -d but it OOMs on my 2GB+2GBswap machine :(


martin