Re: git copies of cvs modules available

["S.P.Zeidler" <spz%serpens.de@localhost>]

Hi,

Thus wrote Greg A. Woods (woods%planix.ca@localhost):

> I've just finished successfully cloning the DragonFly src repository
> though.
> 
> The timestamps on my command-line give a good indication of how things
> went.
> 
>       16:14 [546] $ git clone -o crater 
> git://crater.dragonflybsd.org/dragonfly.git DragonFly-src
>       Initialized empty Git repository in /rest/work/woods/DragonFly-src/.git/
>       remote: Counting objects: 280375, done.
>       remote: Compressing objects: 100% (70520/70520), done.
>       remote: Total 280375 (delta 205964), reused 279649 (delta 205427)
>       Receiving objects: 100% (280375/280375), 213.49 MiB | 26 KiB/s, done.
>       Resolving deltas: 100% (205964/205964), done.
>       Checking out files: 100% (28778/28778), done.
>       19:02 [547] $

You are comparing a 280375 objects, 214 MB repository to a
4415589 objects, 1.8GB repository.

15 years of src is -seriously- huge.

> Note this is with the proper git:// protocol, which is what I believe
> made the difference.

An order of magnitude in size also matters.

> So, can someone please, pretty please, set up git:// access to the git
> repository for NetBSD?

The server that houses the git repo currently already runs too many
services for my liking. I'm not going to add yet another daemon to it.

regards,
        spz
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