Re: Move to git is imminent - awaiting Stefan's approval

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>,  address@hidden,  address@hidden,  
> address@hidden
> Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 17:41:43 +0100
> 
> Angelo Graziosi <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Il 07/01/2014 17.35, Andreas Schwab ha scritto:
> >> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> >>
> >>> Can repacking be done locally, or does it have to be on savannah?
> >>
> >> You can always repack locally.  It's just that during clone, you inherit
> >> the packing of the remote, since existing deltas are not recomputed.
> >
> > OK, but Eli asked how do it... So how?
> 
> See git-gc(1)

Thanks.  "git gc" gets me from 1.18GB to 1.1GB.  I tried --aggressive,
but that ran out of memory (trying to allocate 1GB) after some time
and errored out.