[Server-devel] [XSCE] Dealing with huge xsce repo size

Anish Mangal anish at activitycentral.com
Sun Sep 8 22:41:29 EDT 2013


Hi James,


On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 6:04 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> I presume you speak of the git://dev.sugardextrose.org/xs-config
> repository.
>
>
Yes


> I don't think 70 MB is a problem:
>
> - cloning is normally only done once,
>
> - developers can be advised to clone and then copy so as to avoid
> having to clone again,
>
> - developers on restricted bandwidth should learn to use --depth,
>
> The --depth=1 clone of git://dev.sugardextrose.org/xs-config costs
> only 422 kB.
>
>
This is very helpful. Thanks. I suspect this doesn't affect users
submitting patches?

Adjusted:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XS_Community_Edition/0.4/Hacking
>
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