Alexander Kahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for fixing this, but now I have another question concerning git. > Is it possible to reduce the whole git repository? I've bzipped it up and got > 44 MB file while the cvs file was only about 1.5 MB :) > Or have I done something wrong?
A clone of the git repository contains the whole history, whereas a checked out cvs repository only contains the files at the head revision. The full cvs repository has 88MB. The git repository is already packed, so it can't be reduced much further, apart from running `git gc --aggressive'. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
