On Tue, 8 May 2007, Theodore Tso wrote: > On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 11:38:46AM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > On Tue, 8 May 2007, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > > > > > Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx> > > > > I'd prefer if tests were performed on the performance impact before > > changing the default depth. If done separately from this patch then the > > commit log could contain those results as well. > > The following results are on a recent git repository, using time to > record the real, user, and sys times on the two commands: "git-gc > --no-reuse-delta --window=X --depth=Y" and "git log --pretty=oneline > -S'object' > /dev/null". All of these tests were done with a hot > cache, so disk speed didn't enter into the calculations. [...] > My conclusion given this quick benchmark is that it seems to me that > changing the defaults of --depth to 50, and keeping --window at 10, is > a reasonable thing to do. Effectively. I'd still prefer to see the default changed in a patch of its own though. Nicolas - 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