[Kde-scm-interest] Complete git-svn export

Robert Wohlrab robert.wohlrab at gmx.de
Mon Nov 3 12:56:09 CET 2008


On Monday 03 November 2008 10:11:03 Robin Pedersen wrote:
> FYI,
> I did a _complete_ `git svn fetch` of kdelibs and kdebase, including the
> complete history of all branches and tags. The kdelibs export just finished
> this weekend, after approximately two weeks of processing.
>
> The experiment was done under quite ideal conditions, using a quad core
> 2.4GHz, 4GB memory, at a university with practically unlimited Internet
> connection speed, inside a (mostly) detached `screen` process.
>
[...]
>
> The size of the .git directory is 700MB.
This is definitly not the way to do it. Check the posts of 
Thiago Macieira were he explains svn-all-fast-export or his blog entry at
http://labs.trolltech.com/blogs/2007/12/28/git-import-of-kde-or-a-tale-of-how-i-am-lazy/
-- 
Robert Wohlrab


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