>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Walker <James.Walker at Sun.COM> writes:

Jim> 3. reduces traffic on gate (ie. pulls are done most of the time)

Mike> Is point 3 related to system-level contention issues,

Jim> Yep. If I/O contention isn't an issue then 3 doesn't apply to Hg.

AFAIK, we don't have much in the way of measurements in this area.  But
given Mercurial's on-disk format, I'd expect it to have much lower
system impact than Teamware.  If it turns out to be a problem in
practice, we can always add a separate clone workspace later.

mike

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