On Tue, 3 Sep 2013 16:58:39 +0200, Arnt wrote in message 
<20130903165839.2a0ea...@nb6.lan>:

> On Tue, 03 Sep 2013 14:28:21 +0100, James wrote in message 
> <4c5262ae-653a-475f-ad09-91fe74617...@mac.com>:
> 
> > 
> > On 3 Sep 2013, at 14:13, grtuxhangar team <hohora...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > How could we have FGData split  in several part  which can be
> > > downloaded easily ? Or is there any other way with Git which is
> > > similar to the old way with "snapshot."  ?
> > 
> > For 3.0 I will be making FGData significantly smaller, since the
> > size of the Git repo is indeed a big problem. Some pieces will
> > become truly optional, and others will be downloaded in different
> > ways.
> > 
> > However this is all for the future, I'm afraid I don't have a short
> > term answer.
> 
> ..a short term answer would be do a wget -c fgdata.bundle, the 
> git bundle dance and then do a git pull to make gitorius happy, 
> but do we still have such fgdata.bundle animals anywhere?  


..primer:
http://git-scm.com/blog/2010/03/10/bundles.html

..up to date recipes and "--all":
http://git-scm.com/docs/git-bundle
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11792671/how-to-git-bundle-a-complete-repo

..forget DVDs, put FG scenery, fgdata 
etc on usb sticks or on sdhc cards: 
arnt@celsius:~/FG-git$ du -sch fgdat*
14G     fgdata
14G     fgdata_2.10.0
27G     fgdata_2.12.0
14G     fgdata_2.8.0
27G     fgdata_2.99.9
93G     total
arnt@celsius:~/FG-git$ 

..the DVDs will work for Aircraft:
arnt@celsius:~/FG-git$ du -sch fgdata_2.99.9/Aircraf*
6.1G    fgdata_2.99.9/Aircraft
984K    fgdata_2.99.9/Aircraft-uiuc
6.1G    total
arnt@celsius:~/FG-git$ 



-- 
..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen
...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.

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