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Re: git-svn init/fetch: wow that's slow

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Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 22, 2009, 09:55 UTC
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Heya,
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 09:40, Lachlan Deck <lachlan.deck@gmail.com> wrote:
> Okay, so I'm using git 1.6.2. I assume this is all a 'known issue'. Has
> there been any work / plans towards improving this?

This can be improved by using svn 1.5's delta feature, however, Eric (the author of git-svn) does not have the time to do this, and no-one has stepped up to do this. A workaround is to not clone from r1 but instead start at a more recent revision.

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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