Re: repository size differences

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams(at)toroid(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: repository size differences
Date: 2010-09-21 22:02:18
Message-ID: AANLkTi=aNq_eEqtMAhnZb7=XwZGxsGruBPmBm5zAnSK2@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams(at)toroid(dot)org> writes:
>> My new clone of git://git.postgresql.org/git/postgresql.git is 196MB,
>> whereas my old clone (last synced around the beginning of September)
>> was 285MB.
>
>> Does anyone know offhand why the sizes are so different?
>
> Magnus did
>        git gc --aggressive --prune
> during the conversion.  I imagine it's the --aggressive that does it.

It's also possible that some of the history cleanup we did might have
helped, although that's pure speculation on my part.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise Postgres Company

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