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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-scm@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-scm] repoman patch for git support (from drobbins)
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 06:40:47
Message-Id: 491FC07E.90501@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-scm] repoman patch for git support (from drobbins) by Donnie Berkholz
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4 Donnie Berkholz wrote:
5 > One major problem with repoman+git is that a major feature of git is
6 > fast commits, but repoman is pretty slow (try a scan in
7 > x11-base/xorg-server). Anyone got a good idea for how to deal with this?
8
9 The main performance bottleneck is the dependency checks, and the
10 time consumed by those is related to the number of profiles checked.
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12 # egrep -v "(#.*|^$)" /usr/portage/profiles/profiles.desc | wc -l
13 122
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15 It seems excessive to check 122 profiles. If we could reduce that
16 number significantly then we might see a significant decrease in the
17 time consumed by repoman.
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20 Thanks,
21 Zac
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Re: [gentoo-scm] repoman patch for git support (from drobbins) Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>