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Re: Local clone/fetch with cogito is glacial

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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
May 22, 2006, 23:18 UTC
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On Tue, 23 May 2006, Petr Baudis wrote:
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> Even rsync and HTTP cg-clones? git:// and git+ssh:// fetching follows an
> almost entirely different code patch and it's much more efficient since
> I just accumulate the tag object ids I want to check and then pour them
> to git-fetch-pack - I cannot do that with git-(local|http)-fetch. :-(

Sure you can. Well, not to http-fetch, but git-fetch-pack should work fine for a local repo.

The git-clone script will literally special-case rsync:// and http://. Everything else should work fine with git-fetch-pack.

		Linus
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