On Thu, 15 Jun 2006, Sean wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jun 2006 16:37:30 -0400 (EDT) > Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Also rcs2git() is very inefficient especially with files having many > > revisions as it reconstructs the delta chain on every call. For example > > mozilla/configure,v has at least 1690 revisions, and actually converting > > it into GIT blobs goes at a rate of 2.4 objects per second _only_ on my > > machine. Can't objects be created as the delta list is walked/applied > > instead? That would significantly reduce the initial convertion time. > > Hi Nicolas, > > That was a planned optimization which I did mention to Keith previously. > Was kinda waiting to hear back how it was working for him, and if there > was an interest to put more work into it to include in his mainline. I think it is really worth it. I'd expect the first half of the convertion to go significantly faster then. Nicolas - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html