On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Kevin Israel pleasestand@live.com wrote:
On 03/10/2013 06:03 PM, Bartosz DziewoĆski wrote:
A shallow clone certainly shouldn't be as large as a normal one. Something's borked.
--depth 0 is what's broken. --depth 1 works fine.
$ git clone --depth 1
[...]
Receiving objects: 100% (2815/2815), 17.87 MiB | 1.16 MiB/s, done.
Yup, I'm seeing more or less the same thing. Importantly: $ du -sh .git 19M .git
I was able to do the clone in 50 seconds over HTTPS. Most of that time was spent in data transfer (which would be the same for a snapshot).
Ori, have you tried this with --depth 1?
Rob