Git repo clone

Felipe Contreras felipe.contreras at gmail.com
Mon May 26 05:55:59 EDT 2008


On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 12:54 PM, Felipe Contreras
<felipe.contreras at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just finished creating the first version of the repository:
> git clone git://people.freedesktop.org/~felipec/pidgin-test
>
> It's based on the im.pidgin.pidgin branch. I used a simple algorithm
> to remove unnecessary merges. The result is a straight forward
> repository with only 16% of merges, which are shown as a big commit
> named "Unresolved merge".
>
> The big branch merges also appear as a big merge commit, but
> fortunately there are only 16 of those.
>
> A few issues leaked into this repo, but I already fixed the script. I
> guess the same script can also be used to create a bzr clone.
>
> All the commit's messages have an extra subject line, monotone id, and
> signed-off-by lines.
>
> Check it out.
>
> Time to clone: 40 seconds
> Size: 28M (after gc)
> Time of git log: 0.162
> Time of git diff: 0.173
>
> It's definitely easier to grasp ;)

Ah, forgot to mention:
http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=users/felipec/pidgin-test.git

-- 
Felipe Contreras




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