From: Nick Edelen Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:40:39 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Suggested for PU: revision caching system to significantly speed up packing/walking Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20090808073042.GA20951@coredump.intra.peff.net> > That might be useful, but I was thinking more of an "alternates"-like > mechanism between repos. So that the data is stored only once on disk > and in the disk cache, which is helpful for sites like kernel.org which > serve many similar repositories. Oh, right. Yes, that seems like it could work. We'd have to be careful that a shared cache slice wouldn' change (like in a fuse or something), but other than that we could have something as simple as a link.