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Re: git and larger trees, not so fast?

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FPFernando J. Pereda <ferdy@gentoo.org>
Date
Aug 11, 2007, 19:02 UTC
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<20070811190201.GB4710@ferdyx.org>
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On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 11:47:42AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Anyway, it would be good if you re-did your real work tree with current 
> commit, just to verify. You have slower hardware than I do, but hopefully 
> it is now just about as fast as it can be.

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).

- ferdy
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  22. Fix "git commit directory/" performance anomalyLinus Torvalds, Aug 10, 2007
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