From: Matthieu Moy Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:26:41 GMT Subject: Re: Continue git clone after interruption Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <200908211207.38555.jnareb@gmail.com> Jakub Narebski writes: > On the other hand Linux is fairly large project in terms of LoC, but > it had its history cut when moving to Git, so the ratio of git-archive > of HEAD to the size of packfile is overemphasized here. Emacs can be a good example if you want a project with a loooong history. emacs.git$ git ll | wc -l 100651 emacs.git$ du -sh emacs.tar.gz .git/objects/pack/pack-144583582d53e273028966c6de2b3fb2fe3504bc.pack 29M emacs.tar.gz 138M .git/objects/pack/pack-144583582d53e273028966c6de2b3fb2fe3504bc.pack (from git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git ) -- Matthieu