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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] after a recent pull ...
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:07:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2777d5bff012c5d1e3cc60d2591d65fe@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<13426df10911251346ya12f1f7m53c61995752cfd39@mail.gmail.com>>

> Great. We're getting there. I do think in the long term the contrib
> packages should be tar files. That would get our performance back.

that performance is only for one case.  what about the
case where i'd like to know if a local file differs from sources?
(i suggest contrib/diff as an addition to contrib.)  that's
really slow and annoying with a tar file.

also, there's no reason replica can't work in parallel.

- erik



       reply	other threads:[~2009-11-25 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<13426df10911251346ya12f1f7m53c61995752cfd39@mail.gmail.com>
2009-11-25 22:07 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2009-11-25 22:32   ` ron minnich
2009-11-25 23:18     ` geoff
2009-11-25 23:35       ` W B Hacker
2009-11-26  2:06       ` ron minnich
     [not found] <<13426df10911251432w76ab8bb1m56884356c659ecd0@mail.gmail.com>
2009-11-25 22:45 ` erik quanstrom
2009-11-25 17:50 ron minnich
2009-11-25 18:53 ` Federico G. Benavento
2009-11-25 18:59   ` Federico G. Benavento
2009-11-25 19:14     ` ron minnich
2009-11-25 19:16       ` ron minnich
2009-11-25 19:48         ` Federico G. Benavento
2009-11-25 20:01           ` ron minnich
2009-11-25 20:06             ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2009-11-25 21:30               ` Federico G. Benavento
2009-11-25 21:46                 ` ron minnich
2009-11-27 20:12                 ` Gabriel Diaz Lopez de la Llave
2009-12-01 20:00                 ` Steve Simon
2009-11-25 20:06             ` erik quanstrom
2009-12-01 19:58           ` Steve Simon

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