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Re: Repo conversion troubles.
On Mon, 9 Jul 2018, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com>:
> > 12 hours from remote I guess? The subversion repository is available through rsync so you can create a local mirror to work from (we've been doing that at suse for years)
>
> I'm saying I see rsync plus local checkout take 10-12 hours. I asked Jason
> about this and his response was basically "Well...we don't do that often."
Isn't that a local checkout *of top-level of the repository*, i.e.
checking out all branches and tags? Which is indeed something developers
would never normally do - they'd just check out the particular branches
they're working on.
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