generaldelta on hg.python.org

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Tue Jul 5 12:21:24 CDT 2011


On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 15:15 +0200, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> So, for the record, I've enabled generaldelta on the
> http://hg.python.org/cpython repository (*). This allows us to bring
> repo size down from 350 to 190 MB.
> Obviously if there are any problems stemming from this we will switch
> back to a non-generaldelta setup.

FYI, push/pull performance will be somewhat worse when communicating
with clients not using generaldelta. It may be a couple releases before
we set this as the default for new repos.

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