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Re: Hosting from Windows XP.

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Jan 26, 2009, 17:38 UTC
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<20090126173814.GC31810@spearce.org>
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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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> "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:
> > - Use JGit and its daemon
> 
> From what I remember currently JGit daemon generates suboptimal
> packfiles, as it does not support delta compression yet...
Yes.

It does however support delta-reuse, and it only supports the index-pack variant during receive-pack. So it saves and reuses any deltas created by C git. Which makes it almost tolerable to work with as a bit server.

-- 
Shawn.
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  2. Shawn O. PearceJan 26, 2009
  3. Jakub NarebskiJan 26, 2009
  4. Shawn O. PearceJan 26, 2009
  5. Johannes SchindelinJan 26, 2009
  6. Tay Ray ChuanJan 26, 2009
  7. Shawn O. PearceJan 26, 2009
  8. Tay Ray ChuanJan 26, 2009
  9. Johannes GilgerJan 26, 2009
  10. Tim VisherJan 27, 2009

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