On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Sean Felipe Wolfe <ether....@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> > wrote: > > It's a big repo. Patience. > > > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Sean Felipe Wolfe <ether....@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hey everybody, I'm trying to download the python sources with hg and > >> it's taking a while ... 7+ minutes so far and all I've got is > >> .../cpython and .../cypython/.hg . Any ideas as to why there's a > >> delay? > >> > >> I'm following the dev guide with this command: > >> hg clone http://hg.python.org/cpython > >> > >> I'm on Linux Mint 14, using the supplied hg version 2.2.2 . My > >> internet connection seems speedy enough. > >> > Sean, 7 minutes doesn't sound bad. Keep in mind that with Hg, the whole repository is being cloned to your computer - all active (and inactive) branches, all history, etc. The up-side is that after this initial clone, subsequent pulls are pretty quick and all other operations are local and super fast (log, blame, etc.) Eli
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