On 8/17/06, Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> wrote:
Nah. The only overhead for a server to feed an "old" pack format from a "new" pack file is to inflate and deflate some data. That is not _that_ costly.
It is costly because the Mozilla pack is going to inflate from 295MB to 845MB. It will take you much longer to download an extra 500MB than upgrading your client would take. -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@xxxxxxxxx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html