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Differences between revisions 5 and 7 (spanning 2 versions)

ConvertParentdelta

This extension is not distributed with Mercurial.

Author:Pradeepkumar Gayam

This extension is used to convert normal repositories into parentdelta repos.

Configure your .hgrc to enable the extension by adding following lines:

[extensions]
compress = /path/to/file

[format]
parentdelta = True

hg compress -R from to

inserting full revision at a distance of 2 * len(fulltext) mercurial repository compressed to: 11MB to 4.4MB

At a distance of 4 * len(fulltext) 11MB to 4.2MB

At a distance of 6 * len(fulltext): 11MB to 2.0MB

danchr in IRC quotes that 2GB repo compressed to ~380MB

-  ⇤ ← Revision 5 as of 2010-08-20 06:23:47 → 
  Size: 580
  Editor: Pradeepkumar
  Comment:
+   ← Revision 7 as of 2010-08-20 06:50:35 → ⇥
  Size: 869
  Editor: Pradeepkumar
  Comment:
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+=== Usage ===
`hg compress -R from to`
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-=== Usage ===
+=== Stats ===
inserting full revision at a distance of 2 * len(fulltext) mercurial repository compressed to: 11MB to 4.4MB
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-`hg compress -R from to`
+At a distance of 4 * len(fulltext) 11MB to 4.2MB

At a distance of 6 * len(fulltext): 11MB to 2.0MB

`danchr` in IRC quotes that 2GB repo compressed to ~380MB