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From: "Marco Costalba" <mcostalba@gmail.com>
To: "Jakub Narebski" <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: "git mailing list" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] repack vs re-clone
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:20:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e5bfff550802111120x24338cd6n6eb1f6db55fe487f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3myq7e3ie.fsf@localhost.localdomain>

On Feb 11, 2008 7:45 PM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
> "Marco Costalba" <mcostalba@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > So it happens to be just faster to re-clone the whole thing by upstream.
>
> So what you are doing is passing the work, unnecessary work I'd say,
> to some poor server. Not nice.
>

To a poor net bandwidth I would say because cloning from zero just
downloads the packages.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-11 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-10  8:25 [RFC] repack vs re-clone Marco Costalba
2008-02-10 20:50 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11 18:45 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-11 19:20   ` Marco Costalba [this message]
2008-02-11 19:50     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-11 19:51     ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-11 20:44       ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11 19:40   ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11 19:53     ` Jakub Narebski

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