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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Cogito-0.16.2

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Dec 15, 2005, 08:56 UTC
Message-ID
<20051215085640.GP22159@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To
<200512150657.53622.alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk>

Dear diary, on Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 07:57:52AM CET, I got a letter where Alan Chandler <alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk> said that...

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> On Wednesday 14 December 2005 23:10, Petr Baudis wrote:
> ...
> >   Also, Cogito is now very ineffective when cloning big-packed
> > repositories over the git protocol or over ssh, since git-fetch-pack
> > unpacks the objects on the local side, which bogs things down a lot and
> > makes the repository grow into enormous proportions - I'm not yet sure
> > if I will backport the fix to 0.16 since I want to be maximally careful
> > not to gravely break anything again and keep 0.16 as stable as possible.
> > (Hm. Call this "the Debian dilemma". ;-)
> 
> Note sure what your Debian dilemma is.

Well, I meant this in a general sense - in the stable Debian branch, there's also this dilemma about how grave bugfixes to still merge, without risking another bug induced by those.

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  1. Petr BaudisDec 14, 2005
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