[RFC] Amend commit messages

Gilles Moris gilles.moris at free.fr
Wed Feb 23 10:35:19 CST 2011


On Wednesday 23 February 2011 05:18:32 pm Matt Mackall wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 09:41 +0100, Gilles Moris wrote:
> > - Performance: I did not find how to walk a specific directory of the
> > store at start up, so I am walking the entire store (code taken from the
> > cifiles extension). This also why I kept a directory even though I have a
> > separate named branch: to provide further optimization of the start up
> > time. Also there is no caching. Is some needed ?
>
> Note that this is basically pessimal for manifest compression (at least
> until we get parent-delta finished). Every amendment will be followed by
> a full-sized delta adding all the real files back.

Hum! I see. I did not think about that.
BTW, as advanced users, is there something we can do to help the parentdelta 
development, like activating the format on some of our repos to exercise the 
code. Is parentdelta likely to come sometime soon?

Regards.
Gilles.


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