On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Len Brown wrote: > 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) So it happens everytime a new tag is fetched. > 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. What happens if you restart the pull after interrupting the first attempt? Nicolas - 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