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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] gc --aggressive: three phase repacking
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 08:38:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2hkvtvd.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8BhqiZcJY2=VWzu=ENGbbigWAQXQh3fYxLEtUxDd=8Z+Q@mail.gmail.com> (Duy Nguyen's message of "Tue, 18 Mar 2014 13:19:54 +0700")

Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
>> But I think it's orthogonal to gc --aggressive improvement.
>
> There's another reason that improving gc may be a good idea (or not).
> It depends on how other git implementations handle long delta chains.

"Other git implementations" including current installations that have a
half-life of at last a year.

-- 
David Kastrup

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-18  7:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-16 13:34 [PATCH 0/4] Better "gc --aggressive" Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-03-16 13:35 ` [PATCH 1/4] environment.c: fix constness for odb_pack_keep() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-03-16 13:35 ` [PATCH] index-pack: do not segfault when keep_name is NULL Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-03-16 13:35 ` [PATCH 2/4] pack-objects: support --keep Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-03-16 13:35 ` [PATCH 3/4] gc --aggressive: make --depth configurable Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
     [not found]   ` <CAG+J_Dw=Y5d2JTOngkxH=vNg3C43nP5=y7S6VXS=aHgmBshYZQ@mail.gmail.com>
2014-03-16 23:06     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-16 13:35 ` [PATCH 4/4] gc --aggressive: three phase repacking Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2014-03-17 22:12   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-17 22:59     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-17 23:07       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-03-18  4:50   ` Jeff King
2014-03-18  5:00     ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-18  5:13       ` Jeff King
2014-03-18  6:16         ` David Kastrup
2014-03-19 11:03       ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-18  5:07     ` Jeff King
2014-03-18  5:16       ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-18  6:19         ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-18  7:38           ` David Kastrup [this message]
     [not found]         ` <CALbm-EbZSuzynXoUNEifP=Ga_mj6Fp9L9Do-mxhRdMvUEfogig@mail.gmail.com>
2014-03-20  1:31           ` Duy Nguyen
2014-03-18  6:19       ` David Kastrup

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