Henrik Grubbstr?m (Lysator) @ Pike (-) developers forum wrote:
>>With some simple garbage collection, I've now gotten it to keep
>>memory use steady at under 900 MB. Which has the additional benefit
>>of speeding up the actual committing phase (from ~1.6 commits/s to
>>~3.9 commits/s on my machine). Committing the entirety of Pike thus
>>goes from ~10.7 hours to ~4.4 hours (much better, but still quite a
>>bit too long though...).
>By rewriting the script to use git fast-import instead, it's now
>chugging along nicely at ~12.5 commits/s (ie ~47 minutes).
Now we're getting somewhere. Nice work!
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