From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
ftpadmin@kernel.org
Subject: Re: "git-send-pack"
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:23:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42C462CD.9010909@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0506301344070.14331@ppc970.osdl.org>
Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>>For the purposes of rsync, storing the objects in a single append-only
>>file would be a very efficient method, since the rsync algorithm will
>>quickly discover an invariant head and only transmit the tail.
>
> Actually, it won't be "quick" - it will have to read the whole file and do
> it's hash window thing.
>
It does that, but it only have to do that when the actual file has
changed. That's acceptable, at least for the repository sizes we're
likely to deal with within the medium term.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-30 21:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-30 17:54 "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 18:24 ` "git-send-pack" A Large Angry SCM
2005-06-30 18:27 ` "git-send-pack" A Large Angry SCM
2005-06-30 19:04 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 18:45 ` "git-send-pack" Jan Harkes
2005-06-30 19:01 ` "git-send-pack" Mike Taht
2005-06-30 19:42 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-01 9:50 ` "git-send-pack" Matthias Urlichs
2005-06-30 19:44 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 20:38 ` "git-send-pack" Junio C Hamano
2005-06-30 21:05 ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-30 21:29 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 21:55 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-06-30 22:26 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 23:40 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 0:02 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-01 1:24 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 23:44 ` "git-send-pack" Mike Taht
2005-07-02 0:07 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 1:56 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 4:08 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 4:22 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 4:29 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 17:16 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 17:37 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 17:44 ` "git-send-pack" Tony Luck
2005-07-02 17:48 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 18:12 ` "git-send-pack" A Large Angry SCM
2005-06-30 22:25 ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-30 23:56 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-01 5:01 ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-30 21:08 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 21:10 ` "git-send-pack" Dan Holmsand
2005-06-30 19:49 ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-30 20:12 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 20:23 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-06-30 20:52 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 21:23 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2005-06-30 21:26 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-06-30 21:42 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 22:00 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 10:31 ` "git-send-pack" Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-01 14:43 ` "git-send-pack" Jan Harkes
2005-07-01 13:56 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-01 16:37 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 22:38 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-01 22:44 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 23:07 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-01 23:22 ` Tags Daniel Barkalow
2005-07-02 0:06 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 7:00 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-02 17:47 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 17:54 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-02 17:58 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 18:31 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-02 19:55 ` Tags Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-02 21:16 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 21:39 ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 21:42 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 22:02 ` Tags A Large Angry SCM
2005-07-02 22:20 ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 23:49 ` Tags A Large Angry SCM
2005-07-03 0:17 ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 22:14 ` Tags Petr Baudis
2005-07-02 22:17 ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-03 0:04 ` Tags Dan Holmsand
2005-07-03 22:34 ` Tags Kevin Smith
2005-07-05 13:04 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-05 16:21 ` Tags Daniel Barkalow
2005-07-05 17:51 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-05 18:33 ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-05 19:22 ` Tags Junio C Hamano
2005-07-06 18:04 ` Tags Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-07 3:31 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-02 18:45 ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 20:38 ` Tags Jan Harkes
2005-07-02 22:32 ` Tags Jan Harkes
2005-07-02 16:00 ` Tags Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-01 18:09 ` Tags Petr Baudis
2005-07-01 18:37 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 21:20 ` Tags Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-01 21:42 ` Tags Petr Baudis
2005-07-01 21:52 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 22:27 ` Tags Daniel Barkalow
2005-07-01 22:59 ` Tags Petr Baudis
2005-06-30 20:49 ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
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