From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 03:01:33 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] diff-delta: bound hash list length to avoid O(m*n) behavior
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0603032158250.1859@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <7vfylzx7t3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> 	In short, I'd love to get a tighter packing, but as it
> currently stands, I do not think 5% resulting packsize reduction
> warrants making 100% slower operation the default.

Agreed.  Please just drop that one patch for now.

I'll rework the hash limiting patch so the 16-byte block version behaves 
better with the large 20MB files.


Nicolas