Official GCC git repository

[Harvey Harrison]

On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 20:01 -0400, Daniel Berlin wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 3:42 PM, Bernardo Innocenti <bernie@codewiz.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 14:38 -0400, Daniel Berlin wrote:
> >
> >
> >  > Guys, if you want, i can populate it with my git-svn clone, which has
> >  > a svn root id of ssh://gcc.gnu.org//svn/gcc (IE the proper root if you
> >  > wanted to be able to dcommit), and has all branches (but no tags).
> >
> >  Sure, thanks.  Go on!  Harvey knows git-svn better than I do, and
> >  may have additional tips for you.
> >
> >  Harvey, what version of git-svn is required to get the more compact
> >  *cough*sane*cough* metadata format?
> >
> 
> FWIW, i used git 1.5.5rc to build the repo. I originally started with
> tags, and it used the new 'rev_map" format, but even in rev_map
> format, the metadata for tags was about 3 gigs.

Really?  When I add up all the metadata in my clone for the tags it's
less than 50 MB...where is all of your space taken up?

Harvey