Re: Mercurial repository set up for GCC that mirrors SVN

2007-05-09 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Ollie Wild wrote: Just another data point, my git-svn clone of trunk comes in at 414MB, excluding the size of checked out files. I'm assuming the public svn is the complete history. I'm about 35% through the process of cloning the entire gcc repository via git-svnimport, and the .git directory

Re: Mercurial repository set up for GCC that mirrors SVN

2007-05-08 Thread Daniel Berlin
On 5/8/07, Ollie Wild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > git-svnimport will not pack incrementally as it runs, so it might get > pretty large. git-svn offers and incremental repack every x commits > (I chose 1000) and that did wonders for the import time for me. > Otherwise it will create a huge numbe

Re: Mercurial repository set up for GCC that mirrors SVN

2007-05-08 Thread Ollie Wild
git-svnimport will not pack incrementally as it runs, so it might get pretty large. git-svn offers and incremental repack every x commits (I chose 1000) and that did wonders for the import time for me. Otherwise it will create a huge number of files before the final pack. FYI, doing a repack br

Re: Mercurial repository set up for GCC that mirrors SVN

2007-05-08 Thread Harvey Harrison
On 5/8/07, Daniel Berlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And today we learn why I think version control systems that think "repacking" is something the user should be doing are worthless beasts :) It generally just means you didn't think through your storage subsystem enough, but in git's case it's pr

Re: Mercurial repository set up for GCC that mirrors SVN

2007-05-08 Thread Daniel Berlin
And today we learn why I think version control systems that think "repacking" is something the user should be doing are worthless beasts :) It generally just means you didn't think through your storage subsystem enough, but in git's case it's probably that the project it was originally developed f

Re: Mercurial repository set up for GCC that mirrors SVN

2007-05-08 Thread Harvey Harrison
git-svnimport will not pack incrementally as it runs, so it might get pretty large. git-svn offers and incremental repack every x commits (I chose 1000) and that did wonders for the import time for me. Otherwise it will create a huge number of files before the final pack. Cheers, Harvey On 5/8

Re: Mercurial repository set up for GCC that mirrors SVN

2007-05-08 Thread Ollie Wild
Just another data point, my git-svn clone of trunk comes in at 414MB, excluding the size of checked out files. I'm assuming the public svn is the complete history. I'm about 35% through the process of cloning the entire gcc repository via git-svnimport, and the .git directory is 5.0GB. This in

Re: Mercurial repository set up for GCC that mirrors SVN

2007-05-08 Thread Harvey Harrison
On 5/8/07, Daniel Berlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At the request of a few developers, I set up a mercurial (http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/) repository that mirrors our SVN one. The repo does not currently contain the full history of GCC, but this is my fault :) I started the pulling on my