Concatenating changesets

[Steve Borho]

On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 20:13 +0000, blr at robertsr.us wrote:
> > On Dec 14, 2007 10:38 AM,  <blr at robertsr.us> wrote:
> >
> > This is for a local clone?  How big is your repo?
> >
> 
> Yep.  Locally cloning 1.2g (nearly 23k files).

It would be much more efficient to use MQ's strip command
to remove the old changesets than the clone -r. operation.

> >> Is combining changesets a bad idea (amd I still thinking in CVS),
> >> or are there other, faster ways to do this with hg?
> >
> > I do this all the time and haven't run into this taking that long.
> > Though, I'm not running against ginormous repos, either.
> >
> > John
> >
> 
> Maybe I should take all the docroot stuff out and use a seperate repo for
> that.  It's got the biggest files (flash, pdf, etc.).

I'm sure that wouldn't hurt either.

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