Am 12.02.2014 04:43, schrieb Duy Nguyen: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 9:02 AM, Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 05:54:51PM -0800, Stefan Zager wrote: >>> We in the chromium project have a keen interest in adding threading to >>> git in the pursuit of performance for lengthy operations (checkout, >>> status, blame, ...). Our motivation comes from hitting some >>> performance walls when working with repositories the size of chromium >>> and blink: >> +1 from Gentoo on performance improvements for large repos. >> >> The main repository in the ongoing Git migration project looks to be in >> the 1.5GB range (and for those that want to propose splitting it up, we >> have explored that option and found it lacking), with very deep history >> (but no branches of note, and very few tags). > > From v1.9 shallow clone should work for all push/pull/clone... so > history depth does not matter (on the client side). As for > gentoo-x86's large worktree, using index v4 and avoid full-tree > operations (e.g. "status .", not "status"..) should make all > operations reasonably fast. I plan to make "status" fast even without > path limiting with the help of inotify, but that's not going to be > finished soon. Did I miss anything else? > Regarding git-status on msysgit, enable core.preloadindex and core.fscache (as of 1.8.5.2). There's no inotify on Windows, and I gave up using ReadDirectoryChangesW to keep fscache up to date, as it _may_ report DOS file names (e.g. C:\PROGRA~1 instead of C:\Program Files). -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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