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Re: Inexplicably deteriorating performance of Git repositories on Windows

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Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 24, 2010, 14:16 UTC
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On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 3:59 AM, Dun Peal <dunpealer@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Wilbert van Dolleweerd
> <wilbert@arentheym.com> wrote:
>> How big is your repository? We're using some fairly big repositories
>> over here but I haven't seen this behavior with the latest version of
>> msysgit.
>
> The working copy totals about 4GB. The .git directory, tightly packed, is 1GB.

What does the structure of your working tree look like? I think the depth might be affecting performance.

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Cheers,
Ray Chuan
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  1. Dun PealNov 23, 2010
  2. Wilbert van DolleweerdNov 23, 2010
  3. Dun PealNov 23, 2010
  4. Wilbert van DolleweerdNov 23, 2010
  5. Stephen BashNov 23, 2010
  6. Dun PealNov 23, 2010
  7. Tay Ray ChuanNov 24, 2010
  8. Joshua JensenNov 24, 2010
  9. Dun PealNov 24, 2010
  10. A Large Angry SCMNov 24, 2010
  11. Johannes SixtNov 24, 2010
  12. Dun PealNov 24, 2010
  13. Martin LanghoffNov 23, 2010
  14. Dun PealNov 23, 2010
  15. Ferry HubertsNov 23, 2010
  16. Dun PealNov 23, 2010
  17. Andreas EricssonNov 24, 2010
  18. Dun PealNov 24, 2010
  19. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyNov 24, 2010
  20. Dun PealNov 24, 2010
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