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Re: Features from GitSurvey 2010

From
Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Date
Feb 1, 2011, 21:51 UTC
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On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, Shawn Pearce wrote:
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> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 09:11, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Narrow/Subtree clone is still just an idea, but can pack cache support
> > be made to resumable initial narrow clone too?
> 
> This would be very hard to do.  We could do cached packs for a popular
> set of path specifications (e.g. Documentation/ if documentation only
> editing is common), but once we start getting random requests for path
> specifications that we cannot predict in advance and pre-pack we'd
> have to fall back to the normal enumerate code path.

Also... people interested in Narrow clones are likely to be shallow clone users too, right?

Nicolas
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Message 12 of 36 in “Features from GitSurvey 2010”
  1. Dmitry S. KravtsovJan 29, 2011
  2. Jonathan NiederJan 29, 2011
  3. Jakub NarebskiFeb 1, 2011
  4. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 1, 2011
  5. Shawn PearceFeb 1, 2011
  6. Shawn PearceFeb 1, 2011
  7. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 1, 2011
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2011
  9. Nicolas PitreFeb 1, 2011
  10. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 1, 2011
  11. Shawn PearceFeb 1, 2011
  12. Nicolas PitreFeb 1, 2011
  13. Shawn PearceFeb 2, 2011
  14. Nicolas PitreFeb 2, 2011
  15. david@lang.hmFeb 2, 2011
  16. Geert BoschFeb 3, 2011
  17. Narrow clone (Re: features from GitSurvey 2010)Jonathan Nieder, Feb 3, 2011
  18. Geert BoschFeb 3, 2011
  19. Jonathan NiederFeb 3, 2011
  20. Jonathan NiederFeb 3, 2011
  21. Nicolas PitreFeb 3, 2011
  22. Tracking empty directoriesJonathan Nieder, Feb 1, 2011
  23. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 1, 2011
  24. Ilari LiusvaaraFeb 1, 2011
  25. Jakub NarebskiFeb 1, 2011
  26. Ilari LiusvaaraFeb 1, 2011
  27. Jonathan NiederFeb 1, 2011
  28. Jakub NarebskiFeb 1, 2011
  29. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 2, 2011
  30. Kevin P. FlemingFeb 2, 2011
  31. Nicolas PitreFeb 1, 2011
  32. big files in git was: Re: Features from GitSurvey 2010david@lang.hm, Feb 1, 2011
  33. Nicolas PitreFeb 3, 2011
  34. Matthieu MoyFeb 1, 2011
  35. Jonathan NiederFeb 1, 2011
  36. Matthieu MoyFeb 1, 2011

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