Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Zed A. Shaw
On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 05:06:03PM +0800, Kumar wrote: My work git repo is 2.8GB in size. During the first stage of the import, the fossil file went to about 8.4GB, but after the vacuuming, it shrank to the same 2.8GB. Sweet! Ok, I gotta ask, what is *in* your repo that it's 2.8 GIGABYTES in

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Kumar
:D I knew someone would ask that! Its not all source (as if I had to say that). There are some media files tracked as well (images, audio clips and video clips) that are part of the shipping product .. and about 3 years worth history of those. -Kumar On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Zed A. Shaw

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Richard Hipp
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 4:06 AM, Kumar srikuma...@gmail.com wrote: I've been using fossil for my personal work for a few months now, but never had the chance to try it on a large project. After seeing the new git import feature, I decided to give it a shot and .. whoa! My work git repo is

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 09:15:55AM -0500, Richard Hipp wrote: FWIW, I'm thinking I should rename the import command to git-import - in order to allow future expansion with other import schemes. Similarly, export should be renamed git-export. Or, maybe there is a secondary command to specify

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 09:15:55AM -0500, Richard Hipp wrote: Q2: fossil ui is nice. However, I'm missing search - like what git gui gives. What do fossil-ites use for searching the repo? Just straight database search? SQLite has a great full-text search engine built in. I've long

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Gour
On Thu, 2 Dec 2010 15:33:26 +0100 Joerg == Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: Joerg Strictly speaking, it is git-fast-import as that's the input Joerg stream it is reading. Either that or git-import looks best too Joerg me. +1 Moreover, I do not think there is need for e.g. git import svn etc.

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Ramon Ribó
Hello,    fossil import git    fossil import svn    fossil import hg And so forth   Thoughts? In my opinion, this is the most correct option for several reasons: 1- Do not pollute the global namespace 2- Make it easier for everyone that is not going to use the option

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Kumar
fossil import git fossil import svn fossil import hg And so forth Thoughts? If the format of the input stream can be auto-detected, then it can simply be fossil import can't it? You'll only need to specify format explicitly for the export I think. Q1: Rgd git

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Ramon Ribó ram...@compassis.com wrote: About the full text search: - Size is important. At least for some uses. It is common to copy fossil repositories as files from one computer to another. At the same time, one repository can have multiple copies. One

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Richard Hipp
On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: On Thu, 2 Dec 2010 15:33:26 +0100 Joerg == Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: Joerg Strictly speaking, it is git-fast-import as that's the input Joerg stream it is reading. Either that or git-import looks best too Joerg me. +1

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Nolan Darilek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/2010 09:36 AM, Ramon Ribó wrote: In my opinion, this is the most correct option for several reasons: 1- Do not pollute the global namespace 2- Make it easier for everyone that is not going to use the option (most of the users), and

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread David Shinn
SQLite has a great full-text search engine built in. I've long thought that it would be great to add an interface to this in Fossil. We could index diffs for all check-ins, all wiki, all tickets, all Blog entries, etc, and then have a Google-like interface for searching for things. Of

Re: [fossil-users] A large repo import suceeded!

2010-12-02 Thread Kumar
David Shinn wrote: Because fossil stores artifacts as zlib compressed deltas, full text searching using the existing fossil SQLite database is not possible. One would either have to create a separate database containing the full set of artifacts or create a program to reconstruct each