On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 1:33 PM, Stephan Eggermont <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 22/05/17 04:38, Ben Coman wrote:
>
>> On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 11:25 PM, Stephan Eggermont
>> <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> So this was copying files at the OS level?  Which OS?
>>
>
> MacOS.
>
> The smaller size of the archive without compression was a surprise. i.e.
>> two-thirds empty space in filesystem blocks...
>>
>
> Why is that a surprise? Most methods are a lot smaller than 4K


Lets say minor-surprise.  It just wasn't at the forefront of my thoughts to
expect this.


>
>
> File by file copy to a USB stick. Wow! Yes, thats over an hour.
>>
>
> I used a Samsung T3, which is somewhat faster than most sticks.
>
> But I guess your primary drive is SSD?  So you don't get to bypass the
>> issue using archvies?
>> What result do you get cloning pharo-core like my first test case?
>>
>
> real    0m40.270s
> user    0m6.174s
> sys     0m18.002s
>
> on a slow wifi/dsl on a MBP13 mid 2014 2.6 i5


About the same was mine then.  Hopefully that means Iceberg won't suffer
much.
Does your "tar" results match mine also?

cheers -ben

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