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From: "Marco Costalba" <mcostalba@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] repack vs re-clone
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:20:09 +0100
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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.