Re: upload-pack is slow with lots of refs
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Oct 3, 2012, 18:53 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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>> Has there been any work on extending the protocol so that the client >> tells the server what refs it's interested in? > > I don't think so. It would be hard to do in a backwards-compatible way, > because the advertisement is the first thing the server says, before it > has negotiated any capabilities with the client at all.
That is being discussed but hasn't surfaced on the list.