News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:Launch HN: Diversion (YC S22) – Cloud-Native Git Alternative by nolist_policy on Monday January 22, 2024 @02:30PM (#39094179)
If you use the dumb http protocol, both cases should be equally fast.
Re:Launch HN: Diversion (YC S22) – Cloud-Native Git Alternative by asimpletune on Monday January 22, 2024 @04:18PM (#39095593)
git clone https://github.com/github/docs.git 123.57s user 37.02s system 74% cpu 3:35.73 total

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/github/docs.git 3.37s user 1.83s system 35% cpu 14.521 total

Not a scientific test at all, but the second one was literally 15x faster, wall clock time.