found a few problems with it while switching between project groups. will leave the PR as draft for now,
-mbien On 1/30/25 06:18, Eirik Bakke wrote: > Allowing the git status task to run in parallel with the unrelated (and often > more long-running) indexing task sounds uncontroversial to me. > > -- Eirik > > From: Michael Bien <mbie...@gmail.com> > Reply-To: "dev@netbeans.apache.org" <dev@netbeans.apache.org> > Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM > To: "dev@netbeans.apache.org" <dev@netbeans.apache.org> > Subject: [DISCUSS] Versioning: don't wait for indexer before status refresh > > Hi NetBeaners! > > while working on the sm-removal PR (#7928), I had to take a look at IO > heavy tasks to evaluate if the lack of IO tracking on the method-level > would be a problem for NB (spoiler: I think NB will be fine). > > The reason for that is because NB is already well aware of IO heavy > tasks without having to intercept IO-methods on the lowest level. Two of > those tasks are: code indexing (scanning) and versioning status updates. > > As of today (NB 25rc1), the versioning status updates are delayed while > code indexing is in progress even though both tasks appear to not > interact with each other in any other way. You might notice that the git > UI file status is only updated once indexing finishes after startup or > branch switching. > > Indexing itself is typically a longer task than git status updates, so > it is unfortunate that one has to wait for the other. Today's hardware > performance is also far less influenced by concurrent reads than the old > mechanical drives where. > > long story short: lets try to remove that delay and run both concurrently: > > https://github.com/apache/netbeans/pull/8202 > > PR produces a dev build (see workflow artifacts). Delay can be disabled > with -J-Dversioning.delayscan.disable=true, default is enabled. > > best regards, > michael > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org<mailto:dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: > dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org<mailto:dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org> > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists
