Jon Smirl wrote: > On 8/24/07, Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> Try running "git repack -a" directly on the NSLU2. You should have the >> same performance problems as with a clone. > > This is true, it would take over 24hrs to finish. > > Is their a reason why initial clone hasn't been special cased? Why > can't initial clone just blast over the pack file already sitting on > the disk? There was idea to special case clone (just concatenate the packs, the receiving side as someone told there can detect pack boundaries; do not forget to pack loose objects, first), instead of using generic fetch --all for clone, bnut no code. Code speaks louder than words (although if someone would provide details of pack boundary detection...) -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git - 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
