About ProgressReport and msn-pecan

[Felipe Contreras]

2008/6/14 Luke Schierer <lschiere at pidgin.im>:
> Richard Laager wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 06:07 -0500, Kevin Stange wrote:
>>>
>>> Monotone is a relatively new VCS, but it seems to work pretty well as far
>>> as I've used it.  In our search, we (Ethan primarily) looked at many and
>>> guided us toward the one he found most promise with.
>>
>> Also, at the time we chose Monotone, git was not as nice (assuming that
>> what I hear about it being good now is true) or popular as it is now.
>> Perhaps we should consider switching to a different DVCS, but that
>> involves a lot of work so there has to be some real value.
>>
>> Richard
>>
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> One of the main reasons for choosing monotone over git was the size of the
> resulting repository that each of us would have to clone.  I do not know if
> git has addressed that since then, but our entire repository, in git form,
> was VERY large back when we were evaluating this.

Did you run git-gc?

I just finished cloning the entire mtn repo and it's 103M. However,
git has grafting support, so you can split your repo and join it at
any time.

Best regards.

-- 
Felipe Contreras