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From: Vitaly Berov <vitaly.berov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git clone: very long "resolving deltas" phase
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On 04/06/2010 07:01 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> Vitaly Berov<vitaly.berov@gmail.com>  writes:
>
>> We have quite a large repository and "git clone" takes about 6 hours. Herewith
>> "resolving deltas" takes most of the time.
>> What git does at this stage and how can we optimize it?
>
> Does running "git gc" (long, but done once and for all) on the server
> help?
>
Didn't try this one, but I'll give it a try, thanks.

And what does this stage do?