From: Jason Merrill <jason@redhat.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>,
Hin-Tak Leung <hintak.leung@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git clone sending unneeded objects (was : git gc expanding packed data?)
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:05:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ABD0669.7050309@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2k51dzb39.fsf@linux-m68k.org>
On 08/09/2009 03:43 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Nicolas Pitre<nico@cam.org> writes:
>
>> If you do a clone using the git:// protocol and the server sends you
>> only the ref for the trunk branch,
>
> A clone will fetch all branches from refs/heads/*.
>
>> then it should send you only objects reachable from that branch.
>
> Apparantly this does not work. I'd guess the extra objects are needed
> due to the delta compression.
I just tried doing a clone of the GCC repository, then git gc
--prune=now, and another clone specifying --reference to the first, and
it wanted to download all the unreachable objects again. So it doesn't
seem to be a compression issue.
This is with git 1.6.4 on both ends.
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-25 18:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-08 1:11 git gc expanding packed data? Andreas Schwab
2009-08-08 13:05 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-08-08 13:25 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-08-09 2:56 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-08-09 7:43 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-09-25 18:05 ` Jason Merrill [this message]
2009-09-25 19:34 ` git clone sending unneeded objects Matthieu Moy
2009-09-25 19:43 ` Jason Merrill
2009-09-25 19:53 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-25 20:20 ` Jason Merrill
2009-09-25 20:47 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-25 23:17 ` Jason Merrill
2009-09-26 0:49 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-26 3:54 ` [PATCH] make 'git clone' ask the remote only for objects it cares about Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-26 7:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-09-26 19:50 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-09-27 0:26 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-26 4:44 ` git clone sending unneeded objects Jason Merrill
2009-09-26 13:33 ` Jason Merrill
2009-09-27 2:26 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-27 1:27 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-27 2:04 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-09-27 2:31 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-27 4:35 ` Jason Merrill
2009-09-28 4:18 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-09-26 0:43 ` Hin-Tak Leung
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