Re: [Openstack] please compress the public nova.git repository (~100MB -> 30MB)

2012-02-29 Thread James E. Blair
Jim Meyering writes: > Future cloners (and those who push, too) will be > grateful if someone with access to the server would > do the same thing to the public nova.git repository. > Compressing the repo improves server performance, too. Hi, That's a good idea, thanks for the suggestion! I wan

Re: [Openstack] please compress the public nova.git repository (~100MB -> 30MB)

2012-02-29 Thread Jim Meyering
Joe Gordon wrote: > If you just want to install from source or just look at the current code you > can > do a: > > git clone git://github.com/openstack/nova.git --depth 1 Thanks for the tip, but I do know about git's --depth option. The point of my message was to encourage someone with server ac

Re: [Openstack] please compress the public nova.git repository (~100MB -> 30MB)

2012-02-29 Thread Joe Gordon
If you just want to install from source or just look at the current code you can do a: git clone git://github.com/openstack/nova.git --depth 1 best, Joe On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: > Hello, > > Looking at nova.git for the first time, I cloned it. > Surprised that it wa

[Openstack] please compress the public nova.git repository (~100MB -> 30MB)

2012-02-29 Thread Jim Meyering
Hello, Looking at nova.git for the first time, I cloned it. Surprised that it was so much larger than the others, and too large for the size of the source and the amount of history, I tried to compress it. That reduced the repository size from nearly 100MiB to just 30: $ git clone git://github.