Mercurial slow, impoosible to clone/pull/push

[junk2 at skjaerris.com]

Very branchy, currently 71 branches. So yeas a lot of merging and 
branching of these files.

Pierre-Yves David skrev den 20.01.2015 23:29:
> On 01/19/2015 02:20 AM, junk2 at skjaerris.com wrote:
>> Hi All
>> 
>> I have a mercurial repository, which includes 2 xml files..
>> Par1.xml (size approx 1.5 MB) (600 revisions)
>> Par2.xml (size approx 5 MB) (1200 revisions)
>> 
>> It has been like that for some time, but lately I am struggling by
>> making clone/pull/push from the mercurial repository. When I do a 
>> clone
>> it's hanging when it reaches these 2 xml files, sometimes it goes 
>> though
>> after 3-5 minutes other times it fails.
> 
> How branchy is your repository ? Do you have a single linear branchs?
> or do you have multiple branching and merging with different version
> of these file on each side ?