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On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 10:59:51PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> "... a winner, below 128kB; above that the difference is within noise and
> measurement error"?

What I was trying to say is that if you see consistently four or five
points win (based on many trials), it is clear a win; but you have 25%
error bar for the gain number.


Dmitry