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From: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>
To: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is there a place for benchmarking scripts?
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:01:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EA98064.3060706@lsrfire.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EA7D7E3.2020009@alum.mit.edu>

Am 26.10.2011 11:50, schrieb Michael Haggerty:
> I've been doing a lot of benchmarking of git performance in the presence
> of lots of references.  I've written a few scripts to automate the
> benchmarking [1].  They are not beautiful and would require a couple of
> local adjustments [2,3].  They are too time-consuming to be made part of
> the usual test suite.  I wouldn't want to commit to maintaining them.
> But they have certainly been useful to me, and they generate readable
> output [4].
> 
> My question is: would such benchmarking scripts be welcome within the
> git project?  If so, where should I put it?  Is any benchmarking
> code/framework already in use?

That would be nice.  A whole performance regression testing suite would
be even nicer and can perhaps be built piece by piece.

We have contrib/ and we have the test-* commands; t/ doesn't seem to fit
too well with its focus on OK or fail.

René

      reply	other threads:[~2011-10-27 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-26  9:50 Is there a place for benchmarking scripts? Michael Haggerty
2011-10-27 16:01 ` René Scharfe [this message]

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