On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 13:50:30 +0200, Petr Rockai wrote: > Eric Kow <[email protected]> writes: > > OK. Another question: if there are lots of files in the repository, > > will this create a problematically large index file? > > Well, what would problematically mean? For 80893 pristine.hashed items, the > index is about 7.2M. For files of average size below 10 bytes, pristine.hashed > itself takes up 326M and working directory about the same size (ie. this is > about the minimal size of a repository with about 80000 files and 800 > directories). I think little over 7 megs is more than acceptable. (I however > expect that the new pristine format will be somewhat more compact.)
Good to quantify these things (I think this could be a useful footnote in the documentation). Will loading/reading a 7.2M file for darcs operations create any noticeable overhead? -- Eric Kow <http://www.nltg.brighton.ac.uk/home/Eric.Kow> PGP Key ID: 08AC04F9
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