Re: Why very small repository has 2.7M size

Of course with short history

~/test/bar$ ll -ah && git gc
total 20K
drwxr-xr-x 3 yinping yinping 4.0K 2008-01-19 17:44 .
drwxr-xr-x 8 yinping yinping 4.0K 2008-01-19 17:36 ..
drwxr-xr-x 8 yinping yinping 4.0K 2008-01-19 17:44 .git
-rw-r--r-- 1 yinping yinping   26 2008-01-19 17:33 .gitignore
-rwxr-xr-x 1 yinping yinping  131 2008-01-19 17:44 Makefile.common
Counting objects: 87, done.
Compressing objects: 100% (78/78), done.
Writing objects: 100% (87/87), done.
Total 87 (delta 8), reused 87 (delta 8)

~/test/bar$ git log --pretty=oneline
4046b84344038d63b655b56f6e619888dd424e4e Add Makefile.common using commonmake
8bbd7d4649ac1df1b29414b2ec469f532a77f222 Init empty repository, ignore
*.o, *.d, *~, *.swp, CVS, .svn

~/test/bar$ du -h . | tail -10
8.0K    ./.git/objects/info
2.5M    ./.git/objects/pack
2.5M    ./.git/objects
8.0K    ./.git/logs/refs/heads
20K     ./.git/logs/refs/remotes/origin
24K     ./.git/logs/refs/remotes
36K     ./.git/logs/refs
44K     ./.git/logs
2.7M    ./.git
2.7M    .

On Jan 19, 2008 5:43 PM, Ping Yin [off-list ref] wrote:

$ ~/test/bar$ ll -h && git gc
total 8.0K
-rwxr-xr-x 1 yinping yinping 131 2008-01-19 17:35 Makefile.crawler
-rwxr-xr-x 1 yinping yinping 131 2008-01-19 17:37 Makefile.search
Counting objects: 87, done.
Compressing objects: 100% (78/78), done.
Writing objects: 100% (87/87), done.
Total 87 (delta 8), reused 87 (delta 8)

$ ~/test/bar$ du -h . | tail -10
8.0K    ./.git/objects/info
2.5M    ./.git/objects/pack
2.5M    ./.git/objects
8.0K    ./.git/logs/refs/heads
20K     ./.git/logs/refs/remotes/origin
24K     ./.git/logs/refs/remotes
36K     ./.git/logs/refs
44K     ./.git/logs
2.7M    ./.git
2.7M    .

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