From cf5e7595dae7f3a666898a705146ae29bed6e82f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?=C3=86var=20Arnfj=C3=B6r=C3=B0=20Bjarmason?= Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:23:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Note that checking out from git via http:// is at least 4x slower than git:// Tested on a 10 MiB/s connection in London, although this is also IO/CPU bound since Git needs to resolve deltas and check out after the repository has made it across the wire. --- pod/perlrepository.pod | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pod/perlrepository.pod b/pod/perlrepository.pod index 2e7c314..36d918f 100644 --- a/pod/perlrepository.pod +++ b/pod/perlrepository.pod @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ This clones the repository and makes a local copy in the F directory. If your local network does not allow you to use port 9418, then you can -fetch a copy of the repository over HTTP (this is slower): +fetch a copy of the repository over HTTP (this is at least 4x slower): git clone http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git perl-http -- 2.7.4