From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Does anyone have any benchmarks against CVS?
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:26:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86odjmg7ty.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20070611090451.26209.qmail@science.horizon.com
linux@horizon.com writes:
> It seems to be common knowledge that git is a heck of a lot faster than
> CVS at most operations, but I'd like to do a little evangelizing and
> I can't seem to find a benchmark to support that claim.
>
> Am I just blind?
>
> I could find a code base and measure myself, but perhaps someone who's
> been hacking on CVS converters already has a reasonable code base
> in both forms that could be used for testing?
CVS and git do completely different things (which is one of the main
points of git). git tends to do its own things pretty fast, CVS tends
to its things more leasurely and with higher network impact.
Benchmarking is not really useful since both systems do different
things.
--
David Kastrup
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-11 9:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-11 9:04 Does anyone have any benchmarks against CVS? linux
2007-06-11 9:26 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2007-06-11 9:47 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-06-11 19:09 ` Andy Parkins
2007-06-11 21:54 ` Martin Langhoff
2007-06-11 22:06 ` david
2007-06-11 22:30 ` Robin H. Johnson
2007-06-11 22:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-12 6:58 ` Martin Langhoff
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