Hal V. Engel wrote > > On Saturday 07 August 2010 11:45:04 am Vivian Meazza wrote: > > Alan Teeder wrote > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > From: "Alasdair" <ali...@btinternet.com> > > > Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2010 10:47 AM > > > To: "FlightGear developers discussions" > > > <flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > > > Cc: <vivian.mea...@lineone.net> > > > Subject: Re: [Flightgear-devel] GIT and FGDATA > > > > > > > On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 07:59 -0600, dave perry wrote: > > > >> I am not seeing the slowdown. I just ran a simple script that > updates > > > >> simgear, flightgear source, and fgdata. I would estimate that the > > > >> "git pull origin" run in fgdata took about 3 minutes. This > > > >> performance has been typical for me. I ran System Monitor (F12) > > > >> during the fgdata > > > > > > pull > > > > > > >> and the data rate was between 96 and 100 KB/s and the memory usage > was > > > >> constant. I connect via Earthlink dsl. > > > >> > > > >> Dave P. > > > > > > > > I experience much the same as Dave. A git pull in fgdata is no big > > > > deal.Here is the output from a little test i just ran : > > > > > > > > pull started Sat Aug 7 10:32:03 BST 2010 > > > > =============================================== > > > > New directory is /opt/FlightGear/fgdata > > > > > > > >>From git://gitorious.org/fg/fgdata > > > > > > > > 33b8fe6..74ec1cd master -> origin/master > > > > Updating 33b8fe6..74ec1cd > > > > Fast-forward > > > > Aircraft/737-300/Models/contrail.xml | 216 +- > > > > Aircraft/C130/Models/main.xml | 33 + > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/Concorde-set.xml | 8 +- > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Concorde_ba.xml | 21 + > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail-new.xml | 142 + > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail1.eff | 156 + > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail2.eff | 151 + > > > > .../Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail_dummy.xml | 11 + > > > > .../Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail_shader1.xml | 35 + > > > > .../Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail_shader2.xml | 35 + > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/smoke.png | Bin 0 -> 6482 > > > > bytes > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/concorde-submodels.xml | 28 + > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/concorde-subsubmodels.xml | 66 + > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/concorde-subsubsubmodels.xml | 67 + > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/concorde-subsubsubsubmodels.xml | 64 + > > > > Aircraft/Short_Empire/Models/Interior/interior.ac | 8138 > > > > +++++++++++++++++--- > > > > Aircraft/Short_Empire/Models/Interior/interior.xml | 312 +- > > > > .../Short_Empire/Models/Interior/spar_panel.xml | 10 +- > > > > Aircraft/Short_Empire/Short_Empire-set.xml | 25 +- > > > > Aircraft/Short_Empire/Short_S23.xml | 59 +- > > > > Aircraft/Short_Empire/Systems/fuel-system.xml | 20 +- > > > > Aircraft/Short_Empire/Systems/short-empire.nas | 11 +- > > > > 22 files changed, 8171 insertions(+), 1437 deletions(-) > > > > create mode 100644 Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail-new.xml > > > > create mode 100644 Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail1.eff > > > > create mode 100644 Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail2.eff > > > > create mode 100644 > Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail_dummy.xml > > > > create mode 100644 > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail_shader1.xml > > > > create mode 100644 > > > > Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/contrail_shader2.xml > > > > create mode 100644 Aircraft/Concorde/Models/Effects/smoke.png > > > > create mode 100644 Aircraft/Concorde/concorde-submodels.xml > > > > create mode 100644 Aircraft/Concorde/concorde-subsubmodels.xml > > > > create mode 100644 Aircraft/Concorde/concorde-subsubsubmodels.xml > > > > create mode 100644 Aircraft/Concorde/concorde-subsubsubsubmodels.xml > > > > =============================================== > > > > pull ended Sat Aug 7 10:32:40 BST 2010 > > > > fgdata git pull took 0 mins 37 seconds > > > > > > > > ======= > > > > My connection is BT Broadband, nominally 12 Mbps, but actually 7,616 > > > > Kbps. > > > > My machine is based on a 2x AMD Athlon(tm) 7450 Dual-Core Processor > > > > with 2 GB mem. > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Aasdair > > > > > > I have just done a very quick and successful fgdata git pull using > > > Cygwin. The results were similar to Alistair´s above. > > > > > > Cygwin git also threw up some errors in my Simgear directory that > Totoise > > > git (even using the "Diff" and "Check for Modifications" options had > not > > > found.) > > > > > > >From now on I will keep away from Tortoise git. > > > > MySys git-bash shell works as well - and saves the complications of > cygwin. > > Mind you - I'm beginning to work up a method which uses the bits of > > tortoise-git that do work and use git-bash for those that don't. > > I have been using Cola GIT http://cola.tuxfamily.org/ as my GIT GUI front > end > on my Linux box and it works nicely. Start up is a little slow when > opening a > fgdata archive but other operations seem to be fairly fast. It is a > python > system and there are install instructions for Windows located here > http://cola.tuxfamily.org/install.html. I have not used it on Windows so
Thanks for the tip Hal. Unfortunately cola is about as much use as a chocolate teapot. Downloaded and installed, runs - and absolutely nothing happens. Back to Git bash I think Vivian ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel