Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262358AbVDLXtF (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:49:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262971AbVDLXqW (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:46:22 -0400 Received: from fire.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:24474 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262977AbVDLXnT (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Apr 2005 19:43:19 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:45:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Andrea Arcangeli cc: David Eger , Petr Baudis , "Randy.Dunlap" , Ross Vandegrift , Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Re: more git updates.. In-Reply-To: <20050412234005.GJ1521@opteron.random> Message-ID: References: <20050409200709.GC3451@pasky.ji.cz> <20050412040519.GA17917@havoc.gtf.org> <20050412081613.GA18545@pasky.ji.cz> <20050412204429.GA24910@havoc.gtf.org> <20050412234005.GJ1521@opteron.random> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 879 Lines: 22 On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > At the rate of 9M for every 198 changeset checkins, that means I'll have > to download 2.7G _uncompressible_ (i.e. already compressed with a bad > per-file ratio due the too-small files) for a whole pack including all > changesets without accounting the original 111MB of the original tree, > with rsync -z of git. That compares with 514M _compressible_ with CVS > format on-disk, and with ~79M of the CVS-network download with rsync -z of > the CVS repository (assuming default gzip compression level). Yes. CVS is much denser. CVS is also total crap. So your point is? Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/