Repository size . . . is this right

[Russel Winder]

On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 08:24 +0000, Russel Winder wrote:
[ . . . ]
> I guess I should experiment by starting a new shared repository and
> branching in the branches to see if an effective reinitialization cuts
> down the problem.  If it does then I guess it is a garbage collection
> issue.

It seems that Git is just more efficient at packing than Bazaar :-(

|> bzr init-repository --1.9-rich-root GradleCore_Trunk_New
Shared repository with trees (format: 1.9-rich-root)
Location:
  shared repository: GradleCore_Trunk_New
|> cd GradleCore_Trunk_New/
|> bzr branch ../GradleCore_Trunk/Mainline Mainline
Branched 877 revision(s).                                                                                                                          
|> du -s * .bzr/
34144	Mainline
305920	.bzr/
|> 

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