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From: "J.C. Pizarro" <jcpiza@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How small is git-packed mailing list vs zipped mailing list?
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 06:34:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <998d0e4a0802222134r1c96b39bt2d34f3fb2289c67f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <998d0e4a0802222103x7b42b849q950a2a3c9b0d3550@mail.gmail.com>

On 2008/2/23, J.C. Pizarro <jcpiza@gmail.com>, i wrote:
> Not all inside of git repository data is source code used for
>  versioning control, but the mailing lists are pushed too into git repo!
>
>  Is there any idea of
>
>  How small is a git packed mailing list vs zipped mailing list?
>
>    ;)
>

It thanks to the delta scheme, minimum spanning tree and zlib of the git packer.

1. For git, it's better to commit splitted monthly-files
     (the atomic messages have some redundancy in the replies and forwards).

2. For zip, it's better to zip non-splitted monthly-files.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-23  5:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-23  5:03 How small is git-packed mailing list vs zipped mailing list? J.C. Pizarro
2008-02-23  5:34 ` J.C. Pizarro [this message]
     [not found] ` <2050562.kVPcb3l6ef@mid.thomas-huehn.de>
2008-02-23  9:26   ` J.C. Pizarro

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