Re: Git hosting

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 16:01 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote:
> 
> > Right.  With git you have:
> > 
> >   http:     slowest, anonymous, no port needed
> >   ssh+git:  fast, secure, ssh port needed
> >   git:      fastest, anonymous, port (and running daemon?) needed
> 
> http is even slow when it was pushed with git? E.g. for SVN we use
> svn_dav/dav_svn and http is fast. For Git we'd need ssh+git and git
> right? Might cause some problems with firewalls (sysadmin POV).

I never tried the http thing, but my guess is that it has to download
each object as a separate http request.  And there may easily be
thousands of those...

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