On 3/28/2016 10:06 AM, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote:
> 28.03.2016 15:29, Alex Peshkoff wrote:
>> Somewhy that zip link is awfully slow - download took 2m 12s (compare
>> with Firebird-3.0.0.32366-ReleaseCandidate2.tar.bz2 at SF mirror, 24s)
>     Git is not suitable for large projects with long history such as 
> Firebird: long time it
> has to spend on extracting files from repository and zipping them. Now, when 
> they make zip
> on-the-fly it is a little better than before, but still...
>

Um, I do believe that Linux is both larger,  has a longer history that 
Firebird, and still somehow seems to find git acceptable, probably for 
the same reasons that caused Linus to create it in the first place, 
which was that nothing else was more suitable.

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