From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 09:10:59 GMT
Subject: Re: cloning the kernel - why long time in "Resolving 313037 deltas"
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612190930460.19693@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> in a very unscientific test, without your patch local cloning of the 
> LilyPond repo takes 1m33s (user), and with your patch (pread() instead of 
> mmap()) it takes 1m13s (user). The real times are somewhat bogus, but 
> still in favour of pread(), but only by 8 seconds instead of 20.
>
> This is on Linux 2.4.32.

Interesting.  Anybody have numbers from 2.6?