[pacman-dev] [PATCH] _alpm_db_load_pkgcache: use mergesort to improve performance

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Thu Jan 11 12:45:13 EST 2007


On 1/10/07, Jürgen Hötzel <juergen at hoetzel.info> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yesterday i started to analyze pacman's internal.  pacman's db speed is
> typically bound by your systems IO performance: It has to read all db
> files, if you search repositories.
>
> But i was also surprised by the CPU time utilized.

Perfect! In CVS now.  Thanks alot.


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