On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 03:12:08PM +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: > On 08/01/14 14:27, Darryl L. Pierce wrote: > > > The problem is that it's been HOURS and Git hasn't finished cloning the > > tree. > > > It's the third step which is taking forever to complete. I left it to > > run overnight (10 hours) and it never finished. I paused it, came to > > work, resumed it and it's still going. > > > > Should this process really take this long? > > of course it shouldn't, considering the state of the SCM art. but this > is SVN, so that is entirely expected.
Thanks for confirming, somewhat, that I'm not _totally_ insane. :D > > Or is there a faster, more > > efficient way to do this? I know that part of what'll make it take so > > long is the amount of history that has to be extracted from Subversion. > > But is that many hours normal or did I do something wrong? > > perhaps you can prod upstream to migrate to something better. I may broach the subject if I become a regular committer with them. I can understand, though, why some projects stick with something like Subversion. My own work project is Subversion based, but we have some infrastructure in place to centrally maintain a git repo that updates every 15 minutes or so. -- Darryl L. Pierce <mcpie...@gmail.com> http://mcpierce.fedorapeople.org/ "What do you care what people think, Mr. Feynman?"
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