I'll be able to tell you if ever this conversion finishes :)
right now 88H and still running

@eduardo at the time iirc the git export did not contain the full
history but a small part of it, right now for sure it contains the
full history

2014-06-17 17:39 GMT+02:00 Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com>:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Eduardo Morras <emorr...@yahoo.es> wrote:
>>
>> git fast-export  > xz -vv --lzma2=preset3,dict=256MiB git.xz
>> xzcat -vv git.xz > fossil import git.fossil
>
>
> That is a _very_ interesting trick.
>
> Question to you both: do you know if fossil has generated any delta
> manifests in the import? By default fossil does not generate delta
> manifests, but they can potentially save space for large repos. Once fossil
> has generated _one_ delta, it will allow itself to generate more, but by
> default it will never generate any. A delta can be forced at commit time
> with --delta, but i don't know if the git import feature (never needed it)
> supports something like that.
>
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