Re: cloning the kernel - why long time in "Resolving 313037 deltas"

On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:

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"Nicolas" == Nicolas Pitre [off-list ref] writes:

Nicolas> Could you try the following please:

Nicolas> 	time git-index-pack -v -o /dev/null .git/objects/pack/*.pack

Nicolas> and provide us with the time it took (or an estimate if it is going to 
Nicolas> be on hour long)?

Nicolas> Performing the above on my kernel repository (after it was repacked into 
Nicolas> a single ~150MB pack) takes only 37 seconds.

I have a single pack.

"Indexing" took about 30 seconds.
"Resolving 313037 deltas" looks like it's going to take an hour.

So that *was* a local delay.

What CPU and amount of ram do you have?

Are you on Windows?