netdev - Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

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Date:	Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:54:21 -0500
From:	Mark Lord <liml@....ca>
To:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-pcmcia@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, protasnb@...il.com,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org,
	linux-input@...ey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs

Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 01:43:53PM -0500, Mark Lord wrote:
>
>> mkdir t
>> cd t
>> git clone 
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
>> (wait half an hour)
>> /usr/bin/du -s linux-2.6
>> 522732  linux-2.6
> 
> You're assuming that everything in linux-2.6 was downloaded; that's
> not true.  Everything in linux-2.6/.git was downloaded; but then you do a
> checkout which happens to approximately double the size of the linux-2.6
> directory. 
..

Ah, I wondered why it took only half an hour to download.

..
> When you compare it to the 60MB tarballs that are published, it's really
> not that bad.
..

The tarballs I download are only 45MB.

Cheers

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