From: Tay Ray Chuan Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:07:32 GMT Subject: Re: [Patch] Prevent cloning over http from spewing Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Hi, On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:03 PM, Tay Ray Chuan wrote: > On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 8:24 PM, Jeff King wrote: >>  Fetching 0 objects (got 2 of 320, 0 alt) and pack:   8% >>  (241096602/302989431), 229.78 MiB | 668 KiB/s >>  ... >>  Fetching 0 objects (got 2 of 320, 0 alt) and pack:   4% >>  (270741882/302989431), 257.93 MiB | 690 KiB/s >> >> Those are two cut-and-pastes from the same fetch. You can see it >> progressing in terms of absolute numbers, but the percentage values make >> no sense. The "total downloaded" and throughput numbers look roughly >> correct. I don't know if this is caused by multiple simultaenous >> downloads. > > It's likely that your guess (about simultaneous downloads) is causing > the inconsistent % completed, but then packs aren't downloaded > simultaneously. I'll have to check this again. the linux-2.6 repo has only 1 pack (and no http-alternates), so this is weird. -- Cheers, Ray Chuan