From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Rast Subject: Re: GSoC - Designing a faster index format Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:25:47 +0100 Message-ID: <87aa3aw5z8.fsf@thomas.inf.ethz.ch> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: Git Mailing List To: elton sky X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Mar 21 12:25:59 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SAJfw-0002kX-Ug for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:25:57 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751046Ab2CULZv (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:25:51 -0400 Received: from edge20.ethz.ch ([82.130.99.26]:5853 "EHLO edge20.ethz.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750708Ab2CULZu (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:25:50 -0400 Received: from CAS11.d.ethz.ch (172.31.38.211) by edge20.ethz.ch (82.130.99.26) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.355.2; Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:25:47 +0100 Received: from thomas.inf.ethz.ch.ethz.ch (129.132.153.233) by CAS11.d.ethz.ch (172.31.38.211) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.355.2; Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:25:47 +0100 In-Reply-To: (elton sky's message of "Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:10:04 +1100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-Originating-IP: [129.132.153.233] Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: elton sky writes: > I got questions like: how each operations affect index? how cache tree > data and index is stored? > Maybe you can point me how I should catch up quickly. I went through > the article "git-for-computer-scientists", that quite makes sense. In addition to what Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy said, check out the (sub)threads http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/190016/focus=190132 [origins of the GSoC project idea] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/192014/focus=192025 [perspectives of core developers in reply to the idea] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/186244/focus=186282 http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/186357 [the last few discussions about cache-tree] -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch