From: Martin Langhoff Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:30:04 GMT Subject: Re: pack operation is thrashing my server Message-ID: <46a038f90808101630k4bcdef91h64189a2991106174@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Ken Pratt wrote: > Thanks for the tips, Martin. NP! :-) > How does git over rsync work? It is unauthenticated, like git over > http? Or authenticated, like git+ssh? I've always used it as rsync+ssh. Not sure about bare rsync. > Great ideas though. Unfortunately I don't think I'll be able to use > the repack locally and then upload strategy for this particular > workflow, but the rsync clone approach might do it. A few specific versions of git had bad repack cpu/memory usage patterns, so an update to git might help. In any case, the repack machinery experts are probably asleep. Give it a bit of time and smarter answers will probably materialise. cheers, m -- martin.langhoff@gmail.com martin@laptop.org -- School Server Architect - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff