Re: Mercurial 0.3 vs git benchmarks

From: Thomas Glanzmann <sithglan@stud.uni-erlangen.de>
Date: Apr 27, 2005, 19:01 UTC
Message-ID: <20050427190144.GA28848@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
In-Reply-To: <426FDFCD.6000309@zytor.com>

Hello,

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> Directory hashing slows down operations that do linear sweeps through 
> the filesystem reading every single file, simply because without 
> dir_index, there is likely to be a correlation between inode order and 
> directory order, whereas with dir_index, readdir() returns entries in 
> hash order.

thank you for the awareness training. Than mutt should be slower, too. Maybe I should repeat that tests.

	Thomas

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