[darcs-users] dvcs article

[Trent W. Buck]

Erik Schnetter <schnetter at cct.lsu.edu> writes:

> Another option for you would be to use git to store all trees; git
> stores identical files only once, greatly reducing disk space
> requirements.  It is probably necessary to run "git gc" to achieve
> this.

Regarding git-gc, I had an interesting case study of disk bloat here.
It seems that git's defaults aren't optimized for small repos :-)

http://bugs.debian.org/483804