On Tuesday, 27 June 2006 at 15:20, Adeodato Simó wrote: ... > I could just rm -rf /tmp/darcs-repo, and have tailor update /tmp/tailor > directly from arstecnica.it. The result is that it works, but it's > excruciatingly slow. > > Those who know their way inside darcs already know why, but it took me a > bit to figure out: seems like, whilst the pulled-from-the-web repo in > /tmp/darcs-repo has a optimized _darcs/inventory, going only from the > last tag onwards, pulls are fast. But the _darcs/inventory file in the > repo created by tailor in /tmp/tailor is not a short one, but a full > one, thus making the pulling very slow. > > What I did was an extra step: > > % cp /tmp/darcs-repo/_darcs/inventory /tmp/tailor/_darcs > % cp /tmp/darcs-repo/_darcs/inventories/* /tmp/tailor/_darcs/inventories > > With this, it works the way I want, but I can't help wonder if tailor > could do something so that the resulting repo in /tmp/tailor is useable > right away.
My guess is that darcs optimize will fix the inventory. _______________________________________________ Tailor mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zooko.com/mailman/listinfo/tailor
