From: Keith Packard Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 04:11:49 GMT Subject: Re: Make "git clone" less of a deathly quiet experience Message-ID: <1139717510.4183.34.camel@evo.keithp.com> In-Reply-To: <43EEAEF3.7040202@op5.se> On Sun, 2006-02-12 at 04:43 +0100, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > A weird oddity; Cloning is faster over rsync, day-to-day pulling is not. Precisely. If the protocol could deliver existing packs instead of unpacking and repacking them, then git would be as fast as rsync and I wouldn't have to worry about supporting two protocols. -- keith.packard@intel.com