Thread (16 messages) 16 messages, 7 authors, 2016-06-15

Re: how to reduce disk usage for large .git dirs?

From: Duy Nguyen <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 23:02:55

On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 6:14 PM, Olaf Hering [off-list ref] wrote:
Since each .git is almost identical I wonder if there is a reliable way
to "share" it. The "git clone" man page mentions --shared as a dangerous
way to do things. It does not give an advice how to manage such cloned
trees.
If you know what you are doing, you can try git-new-workdir in
contrib/workdir. A safe and reliable version of that is being worked
on, hopefully it'll be released in 2.3.0.
-- 
Duy
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