From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: joakim@verona.se Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bzr is dying; Emacs needs to move Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2014 07:15:41 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20140102095347.6834E381D0C@snark.thyrsus.com> <87k3eisirv.fsf@zigzag.favinet> <87bnzurpcq.fsf@zigzag.favinet> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1388729768 20979 80.91.229.3 (3 Jan 2014 06:16:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 06:16:08 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 03 07:16:14 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 1Vyy3J-0006Lw-Pb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 07:16:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48336 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vyy3J-0007mq-9u for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 01:16:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45481) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vyy3B-0007mX-Ol for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 01:16:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vyy36-0007yc-AM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 01:16:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.bahnhof.se ([213.80.101.12]:59136) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vyy36-0007yD-3m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Jan 2014 01:16:00 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (mf.bahnhof.se [213.80.101.20]) by mx2-reinject (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7538D7AF3D6 for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2014 07:15:57 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at bahnhof.se (MF2) Original-Received: from mf2.bahnhof.se ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mf2.bahnhof.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 06WVdFXVWfCU for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2014 07:15:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mta.verona.se (h-235-102.a149.priv.bahnhof.se [85.24.235.102]) by mf2.bahnhof.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8FD72940127 for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2014 07:15:53 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mta.verona.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 450714E627A for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2014 06:15:43 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at verona.se Original-Received: from mta.verona.se ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (exodia.verona.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 8U6WIWm6bFWo for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2014 07:15:41 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from exodia.verona.se (www.verona.se [192.168.200.15]) by mta.verona.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF38C4E6276 for ; Fri, 3 Jan 2014 07:15:41 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87bnzurpcq.fsf@zigzag.favinet> (Thien-Thi Nguyen's message of "Thu, 02 Jan 2014 23:27:49 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Mac OS X 10.x X-Received-From: 213.80.101.12 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:167116 Archived-At: Thien-Thi Nguyen writes: > () James Cloos > () Thu, 02 Jan 2014 13:15:35 -0500 > > > [512M not enough for "git gc --aggressive"] > > Rent a large enough cloud box for an hour, do the git-bzr clone > and aggressive gc there, and then rsync the .git directory to > your box. Or tar and wget it. Once downloaded, git checkout > will complete things. > > DigitalOcean.com, Atlantic.net, iwStack.com, as well as Goog > and Amazon have suitable offerings which would cost less than > USD1 for the hour or two it would take for the clone and gc. > > Thanks for the tip. Using such services never occurred to me. > > (A swap file may be needed for some of the hourly plans to > complete the gc.) > > Do you happen to know the maximum transient memory usage for > "git gc --aggressive"? I have a box at www.verona.se where i could offer such a service free of charge to emacs devs, if anyone wants it. It sits in my cupboard, but has 100mbit link. I already have plenty of emacs stuff on that box. -- Joakim Verona