[darcs-users] darcs2 much slower than darcs1 on big repo

Petr Rockai me at mornfall.net
Fri Aug 15 07:07:27 UTC 2008


Hi,

Alan Bram <alan.bram at oracle.com> writes:
> It appears that the old repo format works a little faster than the
> new, in my case.  Does that make sense?
yes, that indeed makes sense: the HashedIO code is still not a match for the
direct file-access code (we do roundtrips through cache and so on) -- but
fixing this is a work in progress, so hopefully we can get down near to old
repo format numbers in 2.1 or so.

Yours,
   Petr.

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