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Re: [PATCH] Get commits from remote repositories by HTTP

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Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date
Apr 16, 2005, 22:45 UTC
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On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Adam Kropelin wrote:
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> Tony Luck wrote:
> > Otherwise this looks really nice.  I was going to script something
> > similar using "wget" ... but that would have made zillions of seperate
> > connections.  Not so kind to the server.
> 
> How about building a file list and doing a batch download via 'wget -i 
> /tmp/foo'? A quick test (on my ancient wget-1.7) indicates that it reuses 
> connectionss when successive URLs point to the same server.

You need to look at some of the files before you know what other files to get. You could do it in waves, but that would be excessively complicated to code and not the most efficient anyway.

	-Daniel
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  1. Get commits from remote repositories by HTTPDaniel Barkalow, Apr 16, 2005
  2. Martin MaresApr 16, 2005
  3. Daniel BarkalowApr 16, 2005
  4. Tony LuckApr 16, 2005
  5. Daniel BarkalowApr 16, 2005
  6. Adam KropelinApr 16, 2005
  7. Daniel BarkalowApr 16, 2005
  8. Adam KropelinApr 16, 2005
  9. tony.luck@intel.comApr 17, 2005
  10. tony.luck@intel.comApr 18, 2005
  11. Petr BaudisApr 18, 2005
  12. tony.luck@intel.comApr 18, 2005
  13. Jan-Benedict GlawApr 16, 2005
  14. Daniel BarkalowApr 16, 2005

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