On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > > So even with --paranoid (aka what we have now) index-pack still > should be faster than unpack-objects for any sizeable transfer, > and is just as "safe". I agree 100% that index-pack is much much MUCH better than unpack-objects ever was, so .. > If its the missing-object lookup that is expensive, maybe we should > try to optimize that. We do it enough already in other parts of > the code... Well, for all other cases it's really the "object found" case that is worth optimizing for, so I think optimizing for "no object" is actually wrong, unless it also speeds up (or at least doesn't make it worse) the "real" normal case. Linus - 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