From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: git and larger trees, not so fast? Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 13:38:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <20070809163026.GD568@mbox.bz> <20070811190201.GB4710@ferdyx.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=us-ascii Cc: moe , git@vger.kernel.org To: "Fernando J. Pereda" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Aug 11 22:38:59 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IJxjc-0000wW-PI for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sat, 11 Aug 2007 22:38:57 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754368AbXHKUiu (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:38:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753822AbXHKUiu (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:38:50 -0400 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:37803 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751810AbXHKUit (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:38:49 -0400 Received: from imap1.linux-foundation.org (imap1.linux-foundation.org [207.189.120.55]) by smtp2.linux-foundation.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id l7BKcdRY017816 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 11 Aug 2007 13:38:41 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by imap1.linux-foundation.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id l7BKcYd4024430; Sat, 11 Aug 2007 13:38:34 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20070811190201.GB4710@ferdyx.org> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.723 required=5 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0-osdl_revision__1.24__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: lf$Revision: 1.185 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.53 on 207.189.120.14 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, 11 Aug 2007, Fernando J. Pereda wrote: > > Just for the record, I tried those patches on a real tree of ~120k files > and ~25k directories, and Git is now _usable_. (The repository was > created from an old checkout of the gentoo-x86 tree). What does "usable" mean? Is it still slow ("barely usable") or is it actually fast enough to be truly _nice_ to use? Linus