From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Move to git is imminent - awaiting Stefan's approval Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 08:35:13 +0200 Message-ID: <83ha9dek7y.fsf@gnu.org> References: <52CB2AB0.4080505@alice.it> <877gachfza.fsf@igel.home> <52CBD5CC.4020804@alice.it> <8761pvvoq1.fsf@rosalinde.fritz.box> <83d2k3sqqz.fsf@gnu.org> <52CC2D45.1000908@alice.it> <83a9f7sosr.fsf@gnu.org> <52CC5ED3.2000903@alice.it> <83d2k2fkg1.fsf@gnu.org> <87txdenwz3.fsf@igel.home> <831u0ifh7d.fsf@gnu.org> <52CDCA51.5070201@alice.it> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389249342 741 80.91.229.3 (9 Jan 2014 06:35:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 06:35:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, stephen.berman@gmx.net, schwab@linux-m68k.org, sven.axelsson@gmail.com, angelo.graziosi@alice.it To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 09 07:35:47 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W19DV-000503-Hk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 07:35:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50299 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W19DV-0005iq-5z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:35:45 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46330) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W19DN-0005hr-Io for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:35:42 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W19DI-0006mg-KI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:35:37 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:36346) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W19DI-0006mQ-Cm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 01:35:32 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MZ400600FJ1PB00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 08:35:17 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MZ4006T7FMTPP00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Thu, 09 Jan 2014 08:35:17 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:167858 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Monnier > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Andreas Schwab , stephen.berman@gmx.net, sven.axelsson@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2014 19:05:47 -0500 > > > Indeed.. Why should one clone 1.1 GiB and the repack all in 330 MiB? and > > shouldn't the remote repository "cleaned" (repacked etc..) regularly? > > Because Git is so much more efficient, A joke, I presume. But if not: pulling 1.1GB through the net instead of just a third or forth of that is still a painful experience in some parts of the world, and git can do nothing at all about that, even though it compresses. There really is no excuse for having such a badly packed repository on Savannah.