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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Repacking many disconnected blobs
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:20:40 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606141716460.2703@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1150319115.30681.54.camel@neko.keithp.com>

On Wed, 14 Jun 2006, Keith Packard wrote:

> Hmm. As I'm deltafying along branches, the delta data should actually be
> fairly good; the only 'bad' result will be the sub-optimal object
> ordering in the pack files. I'll experiment with some larger trees to
> see how much additional savings the various repack options yield.

Note that the object list order is unlikely to affect pack size.  It is 
really about optimizing the pack layout for subsequent access to it.


Nicolas

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-06-14 21:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-14  7:17 Repacking many disconnected blobs Keith Packard
2006-06-14  7:29 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-06-14  9:07   ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-06-14 12:33     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-14  9:37 ` Sergey Vlasov
2006-06-14 15:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-14 17:55   ` Keith Packard
2006-06-14 18:18     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-14 18:52       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-14 18:59       ` Keith Packard
2006-06-14 19:18         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-14 19:25         ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-06-14 21:05           ` Keith Packard
2006-06-14 21:17             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-14 21:20             ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]

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