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John A Meinel (jameinel) wrote : Re: [Bug 397183] [NEW] bzr branch fetches way too much data with stacked branches

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Aaron Bentley wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> I pushed the same branch to launchpad with branch and push, and the
> results were dramatically different:
>
> $ bzr branch . :push
> created bzr+ssh://~abentley/launchpad/bmp-to-addr/
> Its packs direrectory listing:
> rw-r--r-- 184M 373e5989a9fde59a76ab9788cfd0b757.pack
>
> $ bzr push bzr+ssh://bazaar.launchpad.net/~abentley/launchpad/bmp-to-addr-pushed
> created bzr+ssh://bazaar.launchpad.net/%7Eabentley/launchpad/bmp-to-addr-push/
> Its packs directory listing
> rw-r--r-- 2.1M 16cb335d253769d5a91504342d819077.pack
> rw-r--r-- 3.3M 98765e55aaa396d3fc4114e198db0d42.pack
>
> Both branches are stacked on ~launchpad-pqm/launchpad/db-devel.

I would guess that "bzr branch . lp..." isn't respecting the stacked
flag at all, and is just pushing up the whole history.

That looks approximately right given the sizes you list.

John
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