Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161387AbWALWtE (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:49:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161388AbWALWtE (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:49:04 -0500 Received: from quark.didntduck.org ([69.55.226.66]:58504 "EHLO quark.didntduck.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161387AbWALWtB (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:49:01 -0500 Message-ID: <43C6DCD7.30709@didntduck.org> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:48:55 -0500 From: Brian Gerst User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nigel Cunningham CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Does a git pull have to be so big? References: <200601130845.29797.ncunningham@cyclades.com> In-Reply-To: <200601130845.29797.ncunningham@cyclades.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1635 Lines: 47 Nigel Cunningham wrote: > Hi. > > I try to do pulls reasonably often, but they always seem to be huge downloads > - I'm sure they're orders of magnitude bigger than a simple patch would be. > This leads me to ask, do they have to be so big? I'm on 256/64 ADSL at home, > did a pull yesterday at work iirc, and yet the pull this morning has taken at > least half an hour. Am I perhaps doing something wrong? > > I'm using cogito .16-2 (ubuntu) and git 1.0.6. > > Regards, > > Nigel > > #cg-fetch > Fetching head... > Fetching objects... > progress: 114 objects, 256992 bytes > Getting alternates list for > http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ > progress: 376 objects, 1413225 bytes > Getting pack list for > http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ > progress: 453 objects, 1924312 bytes > Getting index for pack 221c50e73e5ab65afededc14f1df0541b59ebdd5 > Getting pack 221c50e73e5ab65afededc14f1df0541b59ebdd5 > which contains 62727f8969438d99c3c34415d16611cf86f16140 > > (Still going) > - > 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/ > > Use git://git.kernel.org/... instead of http. -- Brian Gerst - 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/