[PATCH 4 of 8] bundle: refactor changegroup prune to be its own function

Peter Arrenbrecht peter.arrenbrecht at gmail.com
Fri Jun 21 07:21:49 CDT 2013


Interesting. Are you considering a mode where folks can explicitly say they
want everything locally that descends from a specific set of revisions?
Then it would not only help performance but also help folks who want to
work offline on a large repo.
--peter


On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Durham Goode <durham at fb.com> wrote:

> Unfortunately no. The extension is still in development and isn't publicly
> available yet. I'm hopeful that I can open source it for feedback sometime
> in Q3 (i.e. between now and September).
>
> The basic gist of the extension is to keep all the filelog history
> remotely and fetch it on demand, while keeping the entire changelog and
> manifest history locally so most commands don't need to hit the server.
> This has several performance benefits on large repositories (clone time,
> pull time, rebase/amend time) and I'm treating file revisions as key/value
> pairs so it makes caching and storage easier.
>
> Durham
>
> On 6/18/13 10:19 AM, "Peter Arrenbrecht" <peter.arrenbrecht at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Hi Durham, are any details on your shallow repo extension available
> >somewhere?
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >--peter
> >
> >
> >
> >On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Durham Goode
> ><durham at fb.com> wrote:
> >
> ># HG changeset patch
> ># User Durham Goode <durham at fb.com>
> ># Date 1369961473 25200
> >#      Thu May 30 17:51:13 2013 -0700
> ># Node ID 036972b09c16295c000847ba359193858e7b3a4d
> ># Parent  66c552d6910908070552d1a1c41d729932b8b111
> >bundle: refactor changegroup prune to be its own function
> >
> >Moving the prune function to be a non-nested function allows extensions to
> >control which revisions are allowed in the changegroup. For example, in my
> >shallow repo extension I want to prevent filelogs from being added to the
> >bundle.
> >
> >This also allows an extension to use a filelog implementation that doesn't
> >have revlog.linkrev implemented.
>
>
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