From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2016 17:03:28 GMT
Subject: Re: [BUG] t9801 and t9803 broken on next
Message-ID: <xmqq1t4ykmjj.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <DD9F360B-78F0-4C83-B642-606688772E39@gmail.com>

Lars Schneider <larsxschneider@gmail.com> writes:

> From my point of view little packs are no problem. I run fast-import on
> a dedicated migration machine. After fast-import completion I run repack [1] 
> before I upload the repo to its final location.

How do you determine that many little packs are not a problem to
you, though?  Until they get repacked, they are where the
fast-import will get existing objects from.  The more little packs
you accumulate as you go, the more slow fast-import's access to them
has to become.