From: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@googlemail.com>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Cc: Bill Lear <rael@zopyra.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 16 gig, 350,000 file repository
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:27:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40aa078e1002190127m4c9d5565obb792c77e29baf28@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1002181556320.1946@xanadu.home>
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 9:58 PM, Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Bill Lear wrote:
>
>> I'm starting a new, large project and would like a quick bit of advice.
>>
>> Bringing in a set of test cases and other files from a ClearCase
>> repository resulted in a 350,000 file git repo of about 16 gigabytes.
>>
>> The time to clone over a fast network was about 250 minutes. I could
>> not verify if the repo had been packed properly, etc.
>
> I'd start from there. If you didn't do a 'git gc --aggressive' after
> the import then it is quite likely that your repo isn't well packed.
>
> Of course you'll need a big machine to repack this.
Something like this? http://www.gadgetopia.com/images/big_machine.jpg
--
Erik "kusma" Faye-Lund
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2010-02-12 0:27 ` Bug#569505: git-core: 'git add' corrupts repository if the working directory is modified as it runs Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-12 1:23 ` Zygo Blaxell
2010-02-13 12:12 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-13 13:39 ` Ilari Liusvaara
2010-02-13 14:39 ` Thomas Rast
2010-02-13 16:29 ` Ilari Liusvaara
2010-02-13 22:09 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-13 22:37 ` Zygo Blaxell
2010-02-14 1:18 ` [PATCH] don't use mmap() to hash files Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-14 1:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-14 2:18 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-14 3:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-14 11:14 ` Thomas Rast
2010-02-14 11:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-14 1:53 ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-02-14 2:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-14 2:42 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-14 11:07 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-02-14 11:55 ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-14 18:10 ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-02-14 19:06 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-14 19:22 ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-02-14 19:28 ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-02-14 19:56 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-14 23:52 ` Zygo Blaxell
2010-02-15 5:05 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-15 12:23 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-15 7:48 ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-15 12:25 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-14 19:55 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-14 23:13 ` Avery Pennarun
2010-02-15 4:16 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-15 5:01 ` Avery Pennarun
2010-02-15 5:48 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-15 19:19 ` Avery Pennarun
2010-02-15 19:29 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-14 3:05 ` [PATCH v2] " Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-18 1:16 ` [PATCH] Teach "git add" and friends to be paranoid Junio C Hamano
2010-02-18 1:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-18 15:32 ` Zygo Blaxell
2010-02-19 17:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-18 1:38 ` Jeff King
2010-02-18 4:55 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-18 5:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-18 7:27 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2010-02-18 16:18 ` Zygo Blaxell
2010-02-18 18:12 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-18 18:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-22 12:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-22 13:33 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-18 10:14 ` Thomas Rast
2010-02-18 18:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-18 19:58 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-18 20:11 ` 16 gig, 350,000 file repository Bill Lear
2010-02-18 20:58 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-19 9:27 ` Erik Faye-Lund [this message]
2010-02-22 22:20 ` Bill Lear
2010-02-22 22:31 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-18 20:14 ` [PATCH] Teach "git add" and friends to be paranoid Peter Harris
2010-02-18 20:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-18 21:30 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-19 1:04 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-02-19 15:26 ` Zygo Blaxell
2010-02-19 17:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-19 19:08 ` Zygo Blaxell
2010-02-19 8:28 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-19 17:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-20 19:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-21 7:21 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-21 19:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-22 3:35 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-22 6:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-22 12:25 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-22 15:40 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-22 16:01 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-22 17:31 ` Zygo Blaxell
2010-02-22 18:01 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-22 19:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-02-22 20:52 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-22 18:05 ` Dmitry Potapov
2010-02-22 18:14 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-02-14 1:36 ` mmap with MAP_PRIVATE is useless (was Re: Bug#569505: git-core: 'git add' corrupts repository if the working directory is modified as it runs) Paolo Bonzini
2010-02-14 1:53 ` mmap with MAP_PRIVATE is useless Junio C Hamano
2010-02-14 2:11 ` Paolo Bonzini
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