Re: emacs.git mirror status

[David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>]

David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:

> Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
>
>> David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>>> Well, the synch is progressing at glacial speed so I can't say
>>> anything about it yet.
>>
>> Yes, I see that here, too (independent of the transport protocol, it
>> spends all the time in indexing the objects).  It might be related to
>> the way the tree is structured.
>>
>>> I hope that it was no mistake to do git-pull rather than a fresh
>>> clone.
>>
>> A clone has the same problem.
>
> But the pull dropped out with merge conflicts.  So I did a fresh
> clone, and it too was slow as molasses.

Note: that can be a general problem with the http repository access:
it is not efficient.  So if your server setup does not allow anything
else, maybe you could check with Jim whether it would be feasible to
push this into the "official" Emacs git mirror?  Would be good to
have, anyway.

-- 
David Kastrup