[pytest-dev] moving to git / issues?

[Anatoly Bubenkov]

nice catch!

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 3:06 PM Florian Bruhin <me at the-compiler.org> wrote:

> * Floris Bruynooghe <flub at devork.be> [2015-06-23 13:54:09 +0100]:
> > On 16 June 2015 at 03:20, Anatoly Bubenkov <bubenkoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > after such a success with pytest move, should we start the same
> process for
> > > other repos under pytest-dev on bb?
> >
> > Not sure if anyone saw my tweet, but I noticed (sadly too late!) that
> > the git repo seems to be ~50Mb to clone instead of ~20Mb for the hg
> > one.  Is there anything that can still be done about this?  And is
> > there a way to avoid this for any other repo we might migrate?
>
> It seems git calculated (because of the import?) very inefficient
> deltas beetween the commits.
>
> After doing a  git gc --aggressive  the repo shrinks from 55 MB to
> 9.2 MB for me.
>
> So for future migrations it might make sense to do that in the
> converted git repo before pushing.
>
> I contacted GitHub support to ask if they can do that on the repo.
>
> Florian
>
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