On Friday 15 February 2008, Len Brown wrote: > it happened again. > > this morning I pulled linus' tree up through > 4ee29f6a52158cea526b16a44ae38643946103ec > > then during the day, linus declared "rc2". > > and now I pulled linus' tree again, > which has a HEAD now of > > 101142c37be8e5af9b847860219217e6b958c739 > > and the pull sucked down 172 MB even though the uncompressed > diff between the two is 0.3 MB. > > -Len > > [lenb@d975xbx2 linus (master)]$ git pull > remote: Counting objects: 649, done. > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (106/106), done. > remote: Total 513 (delta 417), reused 503 (delta 407) > Receiving objects: 100% (513/513), 116.67 KiB, done. > Resolving deltas: 100% (417/417), completed with 103 local objects. > warning: no common commits > remote: Counting objects: 710725, done. > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (125738/125738), done. > remote: Total 710725 (delta 589584), reused 704450 (delta 584029) > Receiving objects: 100% (710725/710725), 172.71 MiB | 1073 KiB/s, done. > Resolving deltas: 100% (589584/589584), done. > From git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 > * [new tag] v2.6.25-rc2 -> v2.6.25-rc2 > Updating 4ee29f6..101142c > Fast forward > Makefile | 4 +- ... > [lenb@d975xbx2 linus (master)]$ > [lenb@d975xbx2 linus (master)]$ git --version > git version 1.5.4.1.122.gaa8d It still happens with latest git. (linus has declared -rc3 this time) unfortunately for me, i'm not on broadband this time so it is extremely painful -- to the point that i simply can't update this tree until i get home. I started at 4fa2b1cde0e3797549f711ce9e51c395b3d6d2a7 and Linus' tree is at 7704a8b6fc4a8f51599eb2af4dcf1e2ac9c7e576 The diff between these commits is about 100KB uncompressed, but it seems that I'm pulling down 175MB again... remote: Counting objects: 661, done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (139/139), done. remote: Total 501 (delta 411), reused 443 (delta 362) Receiving objects: 100% (501/501), 73.89 KiB | 11 KiB/s, done. Resolving deltas: 100% (411/411), completed with 101 local objects. warning: no common commits remote: Counting objects: 714841, done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (127590/127590), done. Receiving objects: 1% (11116/714841), 3.96 MiB | 5 KiB/s [lenb@t61 ~]$ git --version git version 1.5.4.3.230.g2db511 - 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