Re: Git transition checklist

[Stephen Berman]

On Wed,  8 Jan 2014 08:52:00 -0500 (EST) address@hidden (Eric S. Raymond) wrote:

> This post rounds up all the issues I know about with the bzr to git
> changeover and their current state.
[...]
> Nobody else explicitly suggested any additional preconditions.

I suggested one
(http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-01/msg00594.html):

   On Tue, 07 Jan 2014 15:57:05 +0100 Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> wrote:
   
   > Stephen Berman <address@hidden> writes:
   >
   >> Why is the git repository so much larger than the bzr repository?
   >
   > The git repositories on savannah appear to be packed rather badly.  A
   > reasonably well packed emacs repository should have around 350MB.
   
   Ok.  If the packing can be improved, I think it would be good for that
   to happen before finalizing the move to git.

Steve Berman