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On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 10:19:57PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> such a system might fall apart under load, converting on the fly from
> git to network-optimized format sound quite expensive operation, even
> ignorign the initial decompression of the payload.

Nothing a little caching can't solve.  Given that git's objects are
immutable caching is especially easy to do, you can have the delta
reference indexes in the filename.

  OG.