[darcs-users] darcs goes faster if you break a repository up into successive chunks of patches?

[Miklos Vajna]

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 08:49:59PM -0600, zooko <zooko at zooko.com> wrote:
> I just noticed this patch to tailor:
> 
> http://progetti.arstecnica.it/tailor/changeset/1507
> 
> """To migrate a big darcs repository it is faster doing a *chunked  
> approach*, that is using an intermediary repository where you pull  
> say a couple of hundreds patches at a time from the real source  
> repository ... """
> 
> Does anybody know why this is?  It sounds like an opportunity for  
> darcs optimization.

isn't this related to http://bugs.darcs.net/issue755?
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/attachments/20080521/f2441dcf/attachment.pgp