Hi! > > It will take a while. My .git directory is 7G, and I'd like to do a > > backup before playing with git. > > Ouch, what have you done? It should be about 200MB, not 7GB. > > > git gc does not exist here, so I guess I need to update git, too :-(. > > Well, even with old git you can just do > > git repack -a -d > > and in your case you'll probably have to leave it running overnight, > because it's going to take hours since you've clearly not ever repacked it > before and as a result it's going to do lots and lots of IO (all that 7GB > and then read much of it twice). And 10 minutes later, .git directory is 200MB. Thanks! -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html pomozte zachranit klanovicky les: http://www.ujezdskystrom.info/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
