From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Detlef Vollmann Subject: Re: cannot fetch arm git tree Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:38:11 +0100 Message-ID: <4D398C43.1000306@vollmann.ch> References: <20110116092315.GA27542@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20110116110819.GG6917@pengutronix.de> <20110116134248.GD27542@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Jello huang , git@vger.kernel.org, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Uwe_Kleine-K=F6ni?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?g?= To: Russell King - ARM Linux X-From: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=m.gmane.org@lists.infradead.org Fri Jan 21 14:39:51 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: linux-arm-kernel@m.gmane.org Received: from canuck.infradead.org ([134.117.69.58]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PgHDQ-0004um-Fx for linux-arm-kernel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:39:49 +0100 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=canuck.infradead.org) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1PgHCA-00025c-Ir; Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:38:30 +0000 Received: from mailrelay3.sunrise.ch ([194.158.229.31] helo=smtp-be-01.be08.sunrise.ch) by canuck.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.72 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1PgHC7-00025A-Ie for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:38:28 +0000 Received: from [192.168.26.14] (212-98-43-140.static.adslpremium.ch [212.98.43.140]) by smtp-be-01.be08.sunrise.ch (8.13.1/8.12.10) with ESMTP id p0LDcCXH001838; Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:38:12 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101208 Thunderbird/3.1.7 In-Reply-To: <20110116134248.GD27542@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> X-CRM114-Version: 20090807-BlameThorstenAndJenny ( TRE 0.7.6 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20110121_083827_909652_C1D913F9 X-CRM114-Status: UNSURE ( 9.91 ) X-CRM114-Notice: Please train this message. X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.3.1 on canuck.infradead.org summary: Content analysis details: (0.0 points) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-arm-kernel-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=m.gmane.org@lists.infradead.org Archived-At: On 01/16/11 14:42, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > Let's say you already have a copy of my tree from a month ago, and Linus > has pulled some work from me into his tree, and repacked his tree into one > single pack file. At the moment, the largest pack file from Linus is > 400MB plus a 50MB index. > > You already have most of the contents of that 400MB pack file, but if > you're missing even _one_ object which is contained within it, git will > have to download the _entire_ 400MB pack file and index file to retrieve > it. I thought this has changed with "smart http" in git 1.6.6. Am I missing something? Detlef