From: Sverre Rabbelier Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:21:30 GMT Subject: Re: Git is not scalable with too many refs/* Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <201109260915.29285.mfick@codeaurora.org> Heya, On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 17:15, Martin Fick wrote: > If this change does not actually speed things up, should it > be reverted?  Or was there a bug in the change that makes it > not do what it was supposed to do? It probably looks at the refs in refs/changes while it shouldn't, hence worsening your performance compared to not looking at those refs. I assume that it does improve your situation if you have all those refs under say refs/heads. -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier