From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: git repository over http? Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:38:53 +0200 Message-ID: <877h69jzbm.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1E33C447-B199-4358-8A0F-D3159680085D@agfa.com> <878vqsh3ug.fsf@gnu.org> <87obzmn0l8.fsf@gnu.org> <87r54hvb0c.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:51415) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QuPH7-0003tP-QD for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2011 09:38:18 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QuPH6-0005lg-Nu for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2011 09:38:17 -0400 Received: from mail-wy0-f169.google.com ([74.125.82.169]:57104) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QuPH6-0005lV-DR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2011 09:38:16 -0400 Received: by wyi11 with SMTP id 11so2531774wyi.0 for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:38:15 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87r54hvb0c.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> (Jason Dunsmore's message of "Fri, 19 Aug 2011 07:30:59 -0500") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jason Dunsmore Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Jonathan Leech-Pepin Hi Jason, Jason Dunsmore writes: > I ran some tests and found that the download speed is proportional to > the size of the repo: Good to know, thanks. > If you clone via git://, it does some optimizations during the transfer, > whereas cloning via http:// does not. If I do a "git gc" on the repo, > it reduces the size of the repo on the server and the time to download > via http:// Okay -- can you "git gc" on the server? > I'd recommend using the repo.or.cz repo for http:// downloads. +1 Thanks for these informations! -- Bastien