On Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 6:27:29 PM UTC+1, Stephen Morton wrote: > > >> I'm very linux knowledgeable, and becoming more git knowledgeable, so > feel free to ask me questions as technical as you want. > > Can you monitor swap/memory usage during the compression? Git can grow quite memory hungry if there are big files or big repos involved.
Regarding your filesystem test, I think you'll be better off reading/writing many many small/medium files than one big one. I'm no expert on this, but I saw in the benchmark I posted earlier that performance varies wildly depending on file size. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.