Clone performance for files consisting of many zeros differs significantly on Linux and Windows.

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Fri Nov 2 08:42:54 CDT 2012


On Fri, 2012-11-02 at 11:24 +0000, Schueler Nikolaus (LQKG IT RDS)
wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> there seems to be a problem with cloning big files consisting only of
> zeros. Cloning times for Linux and Windows differ quite a lot. Any
> idea about that?

Try --profile.

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