[Lazarus] SubVersion vs Git

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Wed Nov 5 13:59:01 CET 2008


On 11/5/08, Alexander Klenin <klenin at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > Once the full history Git checkout is complete, I'll compress it with
>  > 7zip as well to see how small it can go.
>
> Git already has efficient repository packing (try "git repack -a -d").
>  I doubt you gain anything by applying external compression to it.

Yes, I've heard about 'git-gc' and 'git repack', and will try it out
once I have the complete Lazarus history.  Saying that, I have still
not seen any compression program beat 7zip.


Regards,
  - Graeme -


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