Subject: Re: Local clone/fetch with cogito is glacial

From: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 14:18:07 -0700

Sean wrote:
> On Sun, 21 May 2006 16:47:45 -0700
> "H. Peter Anvin" <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
>> It appears that doing a *local* -- meaning using a file path or file URL 
>> -- clone or fetch with cogito is just glacial when the repository has an 
>> even moderate number of tags (and it's fetching the tags that takes all 
>> the time.)  That's a really serious problem for me.
>>
> 
> Peter, does git clone work acceptably for you?
> 

Well, it does, except it doesn't set up the cogito branches (which one can of course copy 
manually.)

cg-clone probably should be rewritten as a thin wrapper around git-clone.

	-hpa