Did you happen to run git push origin master, or just git push origin?

git push origin (or whatever you happened to name your remote) will push
all of the branches. In order to push the tags you will need to do git push
origin --tags


On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 3:12 AM, Thijs Alkemade <m...@thijsalkema.de> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 05:34:43PM -0600, Graham Booker wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Thijs Alkemade <m...@thijsalkema.de>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Okay, I took a closer look.
> > >
> > > * In the repository that ran the conversion, the .hg/git directory is
> > > 909MB.
> > >   This is a fresh conversion, but might have included a couple of local
> > >   commits I never pushed.
> > >   It was a fresh conversion, as after I tried `git gc`, hg-git was
> unable
> > > to
> > >   push to github. I guess it accidentally deleted something git
> considers
> > >   garbage but hg-git doesn't.
> > > * https://github.com/settings/repositories shows it as:
> > >         xnyhps/adium 2681.82MB
> > > * Cloning that resulted in a 648 MB directory (so working directory
> > >   and .git).
> > > * `git gc --aggressive` brought that down to 386 MB.
> > >
> > > I don't really know what's going on with the size Github shows. I'd
> guess
> > > they run `git gc` at least once in a while. I'll try deleting the
> > > repository, and pushing a clone that was gc'ed locally first instead.
> > >
> >
> > You may want to run the repack with the appropriate options instead of gc
> > --aggressive:
> >
> http://metalinguist.wordpress.com/2007/12/06/the-woes-of-git-gc-aggressive-and-how-git-deltas-work/
> >
> > Since this is a one-time operation, you should run the repack with the
> -f.
> >  I've played with this on repositories converted from SVN, and I found
> that
> > repack tends to do better than gc --aggressive in terms of repository
> size.
> >
>
> Thanks, I tried this overnight, with the following results:
>
> * A local clone of the .hg/git directory was 1GB (probably due to now
> having
>   checked out files too).
> * Running `git repack -f -a -d --depth=250 --window=250` brought it back to
>   395MB.
> * I just pushed it to a fresh repository on Github, which shows it as
> 261MB.
>   (But it appears to me not all bookmarks/branches were pushed, I only see
>   master). It's at https://github.com/xnyhps/adium. The other one was
> moved
>   to https://github.com/xnyhps/adium-bad.
>
> This is looking quite promising, thanks. :)
>
> Thijs
>

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