hg-git converted repo is massive

Sean Farley sean.michael.farley at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 16:34:14 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-01-30 at 10:25 -0600, Sean Farley wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Augie Fackler <lists at durin42.com> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 3:23 PM, Harvey Chapman <hchapman-hg at 3gfp.com> wrote:
>> >> Is there any downside to using hg-git with generaldelta?
>> >
>> > Not AFAIK.
>>
>> So, could hg-git enable it by default (if possible)?
>
> It's not ready for prime time.
>
> Nor is sufficiently good yet to be worth the trouble. Some repos are
> known to get larger!

Ah! I did not know that. I was somehow under the impression that it
wasn't ready due to the missing wire protocol.



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