On 03/11/10 11:32 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: > On 03/11/10 04:23 AM, Jan Damborsky wrote: > ... >> From this it seems that performance of pkg client-server chain >> improved in build 134 comparing to previous builds in case >> of batched 'pkg install' while the opposite is true for >> non-batched 'pkg install'. > > An increase in operation time is currently expected for non-batched > install/uninstall operations when compared to builds 128 and prior. > > The client does significantly more work than it used to for those > operations, which is why batching the operations is important. > > While I expect the performance for non-batched operations will get > better, I would not necessarily expect it to meet or exceed what it > was in builds 128 or prior unless enough optimisation can be done that > the amount of new work being performed won't matter.
Shawn, thank you for clarifying this. It helps to set the expectations appropriately. Jan
