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Re: Mercurial 0.4e vs git network pull

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Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Date
May 15, 2005, 08:54 UTC
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<20050515085405.GB13024@pasky.ji.cz>
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<20050512205735.GE5914@waste.org>

Dear diary, on Thu, May 12, 2005 at 10:57:35PM CEST, I got a letter where Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> told me that...

> Does this need an HTTP request (and round trip) per object? It appears
> to. That's 2200 requests/round trips for my 800 patch benchmark.

Yes it does. On the other side, it needs no server-side CGI. But I guess it should be pretty easy to write some kind of server-side CGI streamer, and it would then easily take just a single HTTP request (telling the server the commit ID and receiving back all the objects).

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Message 13 of 14 in “Mercurial 0.4e vs git network pull”
  1. Matt MackallMay 12, 2005
  2. Petr BaudisMay 12, 2005
  3. Matt MackallMay 12, 2005
  4. Petr BaudisMay 12, 2005
  5. Matt MackallMay 12, 2005
  6. Daniel BarkalowMay 12, 2005
  7. Matt MackallMay 12, 2005
  8. Daniel BarkalowMay 13, 2005
  9. Matt MackallMay 13, 2005
  10. Daniel BarkalowMay 13, 2005
  11. Matt MackallMay 13, 2005
  12. Petr BaudisMay 13, 2005
  13. Petr BaudisMay 15, 2005
  14. Ingo MolnarMay 15, 2005

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