Re: Problem with git-clone

From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Apr 22, 2007, 01:17 UTC
Message-ID: <20070422011743.GE17480@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <loom.20070421T190848-931@post.gmane.org>

Parag Warudkar <parag.warudkar@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a reproducible problem with git-index-pack getting stuck. 
> Is this a known problem fixed in one of the later releases?

Are you on Mac OS X?  We found that earlier versions of index-pack on
that platform ran poorly unless we used pread().  A change was made
in 1.5.0 to switch to pread for all platforms, which significantly
improved performance.

> git --version
> git version 1.4.4.2

I'd upgrade your Git, the current version is 1.5.1.1.

-- 
Shawn.