From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_MED, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B07011F404 for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2018 16:42:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728038AbeIOWBy (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2018 18:01:54 -0400 Received: from mail-io1-f42.google.com ([209.85.166.42]:43926 "EHLO mail-io1-f42.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727787AbeIOWBx (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Sep 2018 18:01:53 -0400 Received: by mail-io1-f42.google.com with SMTP id y10-v6so8373361ioa.10 for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2018 09:42:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ttaylorr-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=cjIPWKoFx3dafq0RPR2/IS/4dWpp32r92WMYk76VWRM=; b=ZlidBcEKMsuCscrZucAehbBijL5WG4Cb1sVHn7OCPS39DoTSjFGwvNFwryvX8WMCoC /luYWsaRFLcxFi/g5vUOhvRUPsaK8HwP+evwTGFlkwuRYw4VSQRu68NhPura8UyvUxB8 3Gi/a/pW8bOkxm4ovkqqcbLggpuXy5Cr+D36uGzHykDyuWxcbYh0xjtzl00e/94suqUJ d6VGq6CCISlcCvVeqT6zlcDIVDUgqaQHd7OvvxrrcQfF7HgyHnAWymV7UWsXo/eq0cvj HHs3mMgJDxFfoUMWAmlmCyzIkHKhn4nSsgyMZPEkHbI8IJLkQpoiGfDHnTKQxGPJ5Hsn N6Aw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=cjIPWKoFx3dafq0RPR2/IS/4dWpp32r92WMYk76VWRM=; b=a+Zii8uxTs9i6n/gdZX6hLUSPPpFyWNC406fCqh7NFwWq9tYfHa76dM/HP2I8vZEJO T75z+VRe20Dh282LARb/iPjyBr0VjRrrydJOWuneDoY3LLLbJtr1WXBeVnt5b7VHMrkc ZsvJRqz/4YC+JgpTt7adxGdupoxgOS5AK1w7766kCwOazT19DQ5P6GVyEFe0Db8lWQbz HtEwk7TvTSh2GRyqK8sjzmzwIoNDv06WpTwAdlUbbi6EH3rhpMmX1mP2+TDHooNMdCO/ OvjoJ8fYae8epe9Am6UxnQroboQ7HHFFCx/vAJ+2Y3KtTqTEYiwisi58I7z4aHTan68w gdZQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APzg51C7jqIdLxfjlm1pm+lHDIhpnZ0UG3dMT8PYiNI3XS1AnhvLT5zR meJ9GR1yQR08b1gU6G6U44kkdg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ANB0VdYKL7lGV5lkS5PJJkLadiCK1fO3H+xz+1JuJvOw4Ugr4xOQdEYMMuUiW3kAVF9Mq0NXcunggA== X-Received: by 2002:a6b:2985:: with SMTP id p127-v6mr13951096iop.95.1537029739118; Sat, 15 Sep 2018 09:42:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([173.225.52.218]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y18-v6sm997155ita.29.2018.09.15.09.42.17 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 15 Sep 2018 09:42:18 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2018 12:42:17 -0400 From: Taylor Blau To: John Austin Cc: avarab@gmail.com, git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Git for games working group Message-ID: <20180915164217.GB88932@syl> References: <87bm8zlqrh.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.5 (2018-04-13) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 04:36:19PM -0700, John Austin wrote: > > There's also the nascent "don't fetch all the blobs" work-in-progress > > clone mode which might be of interest to you: > > https://blog.github.com/2018-09-10-highlights-from-git-2-19/#partial-clones > > Yes! I've been pretty excited about this functionality. It drives a > lot of GVFS/VFS for Git under the hood. I think it's a great solution > to the repo-size issue. Right, though this still subjects the remote copy to all of the difficulty of packing large objects (though Christian's work to support other object database implementations would go a long way to help this). Thanks, Taylor