Bug#1032623: marked as done (vcswatch: should not raise error on repos > 1GiB in size)

[Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>]

Hi!

On Thu, 2024-03-07 at 14:34:39 +0100, Christoph Berg wrote:
> > It looks like this broke for remotes that do not support filtering
> > (yet?). The attached completely untested patch might make this work
> > again. Affecting at least git.hadrons.org and git.dpkg.org, but there
> > might be others too.
> 
> Thanks for spotting that, the patch seems to work.

Great! :)

> Re-running the scan on the dpkg repo still takes around 3 minutes -
> not sure what the client or the server are doing during that time, it
> doesn't re-fetch the repo.

I've now done a «git gc --aggressive» on the repo on the server,
hoping that might help with that.

> On acl and attr the scan is done in 2 or 3s.

These only contain the debian/ directory, so I'd expect them to be
fast no matter what.

Thanks,
Guillem