From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Thanassis Tsiodras" Subject: Re: Are binary xdeltas only used if you use git-gc? Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:22:57 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: "Matthieu Moy" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Oct 31 15:24:15 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kvuv7-0005pL-S2 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:24:14 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751410AbYJaOW7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:22:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751350AbYJaOW7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:22:59 -0400 Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.134.189]:29278 "EHLO mu-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751373AbYJaOW6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:22:58 -0400 Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id g7so1154317muf.1 for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:22:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=3H7+qSaAAYEwqhwLbhnxeCbtV3vXOJ5HjgzSD1yJjsI=; b=RcEzaJUpneI/Oi3cqH4/5PMEQtel9eU9tBnIRISA4vDIricZ3TnVXtVjGeH7n24rC8 5ozW2bTxhuioT/yCNU6XctmdH5zGBCIbed1qYOROq64yRVs8he+Y+zZ1jXkHgw+0H1RR cr5DgR/KbIY09lr7li7NPdLr8ltHInBjOw6As= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=IBSHv4rR9A9USFTqVjD+Q4INUgE8W+BtA2q2I35Vbqkowttb0dcRzY/8idRvePBIkg 0f/rc1RMrnMJPIY3n03bvsKKNKrAFQNPyVRaoNGXdvgCBYB2YEdR17SAIAAY+ubNgwHr CpgADSKKGukje5TJd/U37q9BQlWxfojzrNZSI= Received: by 10.181.141.7 with SMTP id t7mr3089945bkn.10.1225462977032; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:22:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.181.5.13 with HTTP; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:22:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Actually, I am not so worried about disk size - I am far more worried about how long it takes to git-push over my PSTN modem connection. I'll try Jakub's suggestion (git-gc on both my machine and the remote machine hosting the repos) and report back. On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote: > If you're worried about repository size and you have a permanently > running machine, a good idea is to run git gc in a cron job, so that > you work fast in daytime, and your computer optimizes hard at night > time ;-) (I have gic gc + git fsck in a cron job, so I'll also know if > a repository gets corrupted). > > -- > Matthieu > -- What I gave, I have; what I spent, I had; what I kept, I lost. -Old Epitaph