Re: Git fast HTTP cloning

2011-08-02 Thread Edward Z. Yang
+1 to this proposal. Edward Excerpts from Max Bolingbroke's message of Tue Aug 02 10:01:44 -0400 2011: > Hi GHCers, > > As far as I can tell, darcs.haskell.org does not use fast HTTP cloning > for the GHC git repository. This means that: > 1. Cloning the repository over HTTP taking ~7 minutes

Git fast HTTP cloning

2011-08-02 Thread Max Bolingbroke
Hi GHCers, As far as I can tell, darcs.haskell.org does not use fast HTTP cloning for the GHC git repository. This means that: 1. Cloning the repository over HTTP taking ~7 minutes as opposed to the ~2.5 minutes in which I can get it from GitHub (at similar numbers of kb/s, saturating my home br