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Re: Resumable clone/Gittorrent (again) - stable packs?

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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
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Jan 11, 2011, 00:03 UTC
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On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 11:39 PM, John Wyzer <john.wyzer@gmx.de> wrote:
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> Why not provide an alternative mode for the git:// protocoll that instead of
> retrieving a big packaged blob breaks this down to the smallest atomic
> objects from the repository? Those are not changing and should be able to
> survive partial transfers.
> While this might not be as efficient network traffic-wise it would provide a
> solution for those behind breaking connections.
That's what I'm getting to, except that I'll send deltas as much as I can.
-- 
Duy
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Message 5 of 22 in “Re: Resumable clone/Gittorrent (again) - stable packs?”
  1. Zenaan HarknessJan 6, 2011
  2. Shawn PearceJan 6, 2011
  3. John WyzerJan 10, 2011
  4. Sam VilainJan 10, 2011
  5. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 11, 2011
  6. J.H.Jan 11, 2011
  7. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 11, 2011
  8. Nicolas PitreJan 6, 2011
  9. Zenaan HarknessJan 7, 2011
  10. Nicolas PitreJan 7, 2011
  11. Jeff KingJan 7, 2011
  12. Jeff KingJan 7, 2011
  13. Zenaan HarknessJan 7, 2011
  14. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 7, 2011
  15. Jeff KingJan 7, 2011
  16. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 7, 2011
  17. Jeff KingJan 7, 2011
  18. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 7, 2011
  19. Jeff KingJan 7, 2011
  20. Sam VilainJan 10, 2011
  21. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyJan 10, 2011
  22. Nicolas PitreJan 10, 2011

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