[Adium-devl] Version Control meeting Jan 24 2008

[Augie Fackler]

On Jan 12, 2008, at 7:08 PM, David Symonds wrote:

> On Jan 12, 2008 3:40 AM, Colin Barrett <timber at lava.net> wrote:
>> Actually, what I really want to see are test trunk-only imports. That
>> way we'll have some real data about size of repos and the speed of
>> various commands.
>
> mkdir adium-trunk-only && cd adium-trunk-only
> git init
> git remote add origin git://repo.or.cz/adiumx.git
> git fetch origin trunk:refs/remotes/trunk
> git checkout --track -b master refs/remotes/trunk
>
> [swap the git:// URL for "http://repo.or.cz/r/adiumx.git" if you're
> behind a tight firewall]
>
> That'll give you just the trunk branch. It's still most of it, though
> (18483 commits dating back to 2002), and you end up with 592 MB for
> the local repo, 108 MB for the checkout, so 700 MB in total.

As I recall, that was about the size of the Mercurial repo+checkout  
when I did the full-history pull, just for a point of comparison.

>
>
> If you don't care too much about the history, I could make another
> repository that only has commits since, say, AdiumX 1.0, which would
> cut it down to only about 2600-odd commits, but that would only have
> history from February 2007.
>
>
> Dave.
>
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