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Re: git clone failing over slow links?

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Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org>
Date
Jun 9, 2009, 18:49 UTC
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On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 02:42:46PM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
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> > For Gentoo, we saw what I think was same problem early on with our
> > conversion experiments. In our case however, it's going to be a
> > non-problem as we intend on disabling initial clone and requiring use of
> > a bundle.
> In the Gentoo case, I think your problem was rather about the memory 
> usage impact of an initial clone and nothing to do with the speed of the 
> connection.

That was true early on, but it still persists for users on slow connections.

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  1. skillzero@gmail.comJun 9, 2009
  2. Robin H. JohnsonJun 9, 2009
  3. Nicolas PitreJun 9, 2009
  4. Robin H. JohnsonJun 9, 2009
  5. Nicolas PitreJun 9, 2009
  6. skillzero@gmail.comJun 9, 2009

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