Re: [cdt-dev] git/gerrit

[Doug Schaefer <cdtdoug@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:56 PM, James Blackburn
<jamesblackburn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 8 June 2010 21:53, Doug Schaefer <cdtdoug@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Looking at the Linux kernel, the checkout is at 428MB and the .git directory
>> is at 346MB.
>> For us, org.eclipse.cdt currently checks out at 187MB. The .git directory is
>> at 150MB. Of the things in the repo, we have a bunch of things that could be
>> tossed including 25MB of 'old'.
>> So I for one don't think it's too big. Especially since I tend to check out
>> the entire CDT (and so should you ;).
>> :D
>
> I thought it was much larger than that!  The first checkout will be
> heavy, but subsequent pulls won't be so bad.
>
> Getting rid of 'old' is a just a few git filter-branches away ;)

It's also a mv away on the CVS server. I'd probably clean things up
there before the move.