Re: Ledger scaling: Handling a very large transaction history

2017-08-01 Thread John Wiegley
> "AD" == Anthony Draper writes: AD> I grabbed a couple of other systems and tried a bal command on the file, AD> with the same results for all: Killed after a short time. OK, your slowness is due to lack of RAM, so pretty much all that reported time is being spent

Re: Ledger scaling: Handling a very large transaction history

2017-08-01 Thread Anthony Draper
On Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 1:18:37 AM UTC-4, John Wiegley wrote: > > > I would expect ledger to handle millions of transaction gracefully, so I'm > interested in your example that times out. > > -- > John Wiegley GPG fingerprint = 4710 CF98 AF9B 327B B80F >

Re: Ledger scaling: Handling a very large transaction history

2017-07-31 Thread John Wiegley
> "AD" == Anthony Draper writes: AD> I tried the benchmark script mentioned in this thread and had great AD> results with 100k transactions, but when I increased to 500k for AD> comparison, the process died after approx 2 minutes (my system: Core AD> i7-2600 @ 3.40

Re: Ledger scaling: Handling a very large transaction history

2017-07-31 Thread Anthony Draper
On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 1:39:10 AM UTC-4, m...@my.vocabularysize.com wrote: > > On Sunday, 12 June 2016 22:36:41 UTC-7, Pavel wrote: >> >> Greetings, >> >> I am evaluating ledger for a use case where a large accounting dataset >> contains tens of thousands transactions every month, over

Re: Ledger scaling: Handling a very large transaction history

2017-07-25 Thread myq
On Sunday, 12 June 2016 22:36:41 UTC-7, Pavel wrote: > > Greetings, > > I am evaluating ledger for a use case where a large accounting dataset > contains tens of thousands transactions every month, over several years. > Transactions are mostly currency conversions, and my initial search >

Ledger scaling: Handling a very large transaction history

2016-06-12 Thread Pavel
Greetings, I am evaluating ledger for a use case where a large accounting dataset contains tens of thousands transactions every month, over several years. Transactions are mostly currency conversions, and my initial search specifically led me to ledger due to its flexible commodity handling. A