On Wed, 14 May 2008, Jakub Narebski wrote: > On Tue, 13 May 2008, Lars Hjemli wrote: >> Another (less accurate) alternative is to stat one or more of >> packed-refs and refs/heads/*; cgit uses both of these alternatives to >> avoid hitting the repo (i.e. object-db) when the project list/search >> page is generated. > > [It] doesn't hit the > object-db, but it hits I/O (perhaps very slightly); and the second > solution is what we can pursue for gitweb in addition to caching data. NOTE, NOTE, NOTE! This changes _semantics_ from "Last Change" (i.e. commit date of latest commit), to "Last Update" (when latest batch of objects arrived at given repository). -- Jakub Narebski Poland -- 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
