Re: Some git performance measurements..

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Dec 7, 2007, 13:49 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712071348100.27959@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <e2b179460712070535x2eb10710s75a581664139e0cf@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Fri, 7 Dec 2007, Mike Ralphson wrote:

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> I benchmarked 3 alternative qsorts, qsortG [2] was the fastest on my 
> system but has funky licensing, the NetBSD qsort was middle-range and 
> the glibc one the slowest of the three (but that could be due to it 
> being tuned for a "Sun 4/260"). All of them show over 100x speed 
> improvements on a git-status of my main repo (104s -> ~0.7s)

How is "You may use it in anything you like;" funky licensing? It is effectively public domain.

BTW if you need a starting point (easing on your time constraints): http://repo.or.cz/w/git/mingw/4msysgit.git?a=commitdiff;h=bba554dd0114dc436cfdd3f17edc836bbaf3d95f

Ciao, Dscho