From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Cc: Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>,
git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] repack vs re-clone
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:53:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200802112053.35141.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0802111436100.2732@xanadu.home>
Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>
> > [*1*] I hope that '--no-reuse-delta' means _try_ to find better delta,
> > but use current one as possible delta, not stupid forget about current
> > deltaification at all...
>
> It is really "forget about everything". And by the time you look for
> the best delta from scratch, remembering what was the best delta before
> won't give you much performance gain, plus it has nasty issues like
> making sure no delta cycles are created if you reuse an old delta, etc.
So we have either: don't try to find better delta (default), or forget
totally about old delta (--no-reuse-delta), no middle ground? That's
bad...
Or the default is try to find better delta, but reuse if better?
--
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-10 8:25 [RFC] repack vs re-clone Marco Costalba
2008-02-10 20:50 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11 18:45 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-11 19:20 ` Marco Costalba
2008-02-11 19:50 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-11 19:51 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-02-11 20:44 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11 19:40 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-02-11 19:53 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
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