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From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
To: Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: If I were redoing git from scratch...
Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 23:29:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200611042329.46556.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061104191651.GC2517@spearce.org>

lördag 04 november 2006 20:16 skrev Shawn Pearce:
> But trying to abstractly represent an object in Java the same
> way that it is represented in Git costs a huge amount of memory.
> Java is at least 16 bytes of overhead per object, before you get to
> store anything in it.  

The overhead is eigth bytes per object on a 32-bit platform and 16 on a 64-bit 
platform for Sun's JDK. The granularity is eight bytes in both cases. 


  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-04 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-04 11:34 If I were redoing git from scratch Junio C Hamano
2006-11-04 12:21 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-11-04 16:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-11-04 19:16   ` Shawn Pearce
2006-11-04 22:29     ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2006-11-04 22:44       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-11-04 23:15         ` Linus Torvalds

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