From: Nicolas Pitre Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 19:07:04 GMT Subject: Re: git-pull from git.git - no remote ref for pu or next? Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote: > And kernel.org will probably start doing automatic repacking, since the > current situation just means that some people don't repack on their own, > and have tens of thousands of loose objects. Maybe object sharing between repos could be a good idea too? All kernel repos are likely to contain a large subset of your own so they could have a reference on it by default. That would certainly allow for better caching and less IO on the server.