On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 5:59 PM, Michal Kubecek <m...@mk-sys.cz> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 04:25:15PM +0200, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote:
> > 28.03.2016 16:16, Jim Starkey wrote:
> > > nothing else was more suitable.
> >
> > But still clone of Firebird repository is 10 times bigger than its
> > sources.
>
> That's one way to look at it. Another way is to say it's about 0.18 EUR
> of disk space in case of a SSD and 0.02 EUR in case of classical
> magnetic disk.
>
> It's always a bit of shock for developers used to centralized VCS (CVS,
> Subversion, ...) when they see how long "git clone" takes and how much
> data does it download. But that's the point of distributed VCS: you have
> a complete history stored locally. What you get is fast "git log"
> (compare to "svn log"), "git blame" etc. The question you should ask is:
> how many times do I run "git clone" and how many times will I need
> "git log" or "git blame"?
>
> I believe those 492 MB of disk space are worth the comfort it brings.
> BtW., the directory with my checked out trunk from Subversion has 636 MB
> for some reason.
>
> Michal Kubecek
>
>
>
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compared with libreoffice firebird repository is small :)
~/work/libo$ du -sch .git
1.8G .git
Also with git you can clone only one branch
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4811434/clone-only-one-branch
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