From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>,
"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Efficiency of initial clone from server
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:33:06 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0702121629270.1757@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vd54f85du.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Older clients do not understand the more efficient packfile format
> (delta-base-offset encoding) that can be used with recent git. The
> feature is not turned on by default and is controlled by configuration
> repack.usedeltabaseoffset. Whoever does the "git repack" above should
> make sure he does not enable it with his $HOME/.gitconfig.
Of course, if we don't care about old GIT client using HTTP transport,
then enabling this option won't affect GIT client using the native
protocol as the delta-base-offset encoding can be translated into the
legacy encoding on the fly depending on the client's advertized
capabilities.
Nicolas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-12 21:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-11 19:53 Efficiency of initial clone from server Jon Smirl
2007-02-11 22:53 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-11 23:25 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-11 23:51 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 1:38 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-12 2:15 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 3:55 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-12 4:49 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-12 16:42 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-12 4:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-12 4:29 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 4:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-12 4:53 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 5:01 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 5:11 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-12 5:17 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 15:20 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-12 19:35 ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-12 20:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-12 21:33 ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2007-02-13 0:51 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-12 5:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-12 5:55 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 6:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-12 15:24 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 16:40 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 17:04 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-12 11:45 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-12 14:31 ` Jon Smirl
2007-02-12 17:06 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-13 15:03 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-02-11 23:29 ` Jon Smirl
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