[pacman-dev] [GIT] The official pacman repository branch, master, updated. v3.4.1-88-g46ffd34

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Wed Oct 13 23:20:43 EDT 2010


On 14/10/10 10:54, Allan McRae wrote:
> On 14/10/10 08:53, Dan McGee wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Xavier Chantry
>> <chantry.xavier at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:38 AM, Dan McGee<dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Xavier and I talked about it, and my numbers were a bit flawed due to
>>>> having a debug-compiled pacman and comparing it against the system
>>>> pacman. We also figured it would help a lot on patches with a slow
>>>> stat (Cygwin, etc.).
>>>>
>>>> -Dan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Allan already killed it with hatred in the backend branch :)
>>> Maybe we want to keep this in be_local.c : _alpm_local_db_populate ?
>>> I still don't believe that avoiding thousands of stats can hurt, but
>>> probably no big deal.
>>
>> Yes, we will probably want to port it into that set of patches, I agree.
>
> Whoops! Poor rebasing on my part. I was intending to keep this iin
> be_local and has assumed it was... I will fix that.
>

And it has been restored.  Although the majority of it use has been 
removed due to not reading in the sync database via a directory list on 
the file system.

Allan


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