Re: Google Summer of Code Mentor Summit 2007

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Shawn O. Pearce, Sun, Sep 09, 2007 19:39:11 +0200:
> Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Carlos Rica, Sun, Sep 09, 2007 14:10:08 +0200:
> > > 2007/9/9, Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > > Shawn O. Pearce, Sun, Sep 09, 2007 06:27:01 +0200:
> > > > >   * How Google can do more for open source
> > > >
> > > > Provide git support for project hosting (code.google.com/hosting).
> > > > It is even much less space than svn.
> > > 
> > > I think that disk space and bandwith are not big problems for
> > > goole, at least for storing source code.
> > > I'm sure that using git would report more benefits than that.
> > 
> > The others are harder to quantify, and this one is simple: ~3x better
> 
> :-)
> 
> Are you trying to say that its hard to quantify the disk space
> and bandwidth advantages Git has over SVN but that other things
> like the social aspects of maintainship (and other such topics
> that Linus described in his talk at Google) are easy to quantify,
> and are 3x better than SVN?

The other way around: disk space is simple to measure.

> I'll have you know I was really shooting for at least an order of
> magnitude difference... we must try harder...  ;-)

That's why I said the others (you named) are hard to quantify:
you run out of numbers quickly :)

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