Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Question about branching a subset

[Aaron Bentley]

Stefan Monnier wrote:

> Hmmm I've never tried ReiserFS, but I've found ext3 pretty fast when working
> with the Emacs Arch archive.  But maybe I find it fast only because my only
> point of comparison is the Mac OS X filesystem which *sucks rocks* when used
> in the same circumstance (a good 10 times slower).

This may be because the implementation of hard links under HFS+ has 
fairly bad performance.

http://www.opendarwin.org/pipermail/darwinports/2004-November/022708.html

Have you tried running 'tla changes' with pristines?  This may be faster 
on HFS+.

Aaron
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Aaron Bentley
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Panometrics, Inc.