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Re: Historical kernel repository size

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date
Sep 14, 2006, 21:42 UTC
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On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
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> On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 17:23 -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > > For better packing, I think I used a larger depth, ie try something like
> > > 
> > > 	git repack -a -f --depth=50
> > > 
> > when the pack is used.  So I'd suggest adding --window=50 to the above.
> 
> Great advise !
> 
> git repack neither accepts --depth nor --window
Is the GIT version on kernel.org _that_ old?
What a shame...
Nicolas
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  1. Petr BaudisSep 14, 2006
  2. tglx@linutronix.deSep 14, 2006
  3. Andy WhitcroftSep 14, 2006
  4. Shawn PearceSep 14, 2006
  5. Petr BaudisSep 14, 2006
  6. Linus TorvaldsSep 14, 2006
  7. Nicolas PitreSep 14, 2006
  8. Thomas GleixnerSep 14, 2006
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  10. Nicolas PitreSep 14, 2006
  11. Thomas GleixnerSep 14, 2006
  12. Thomas GleixnerSep 14, 2006
  13. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2006
  14. Nicolas PitreSep 15, 2006
  15. Olivier GalibertSep 15, 2006
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