[PATCH] experimental - Performance of various compressors

Don't apply this patch and change GIT_COMPRESSION unless you know what you are doing and why you are doing it. You will break an older version of git. You may break a newer version of git. You have been warned. I also note that there's a bzlib out there. cache.h: 828d660ab82bb35a1ca632a2ba4620d

Re: Performance of various compressors

Just to clarify this was a git add of the linux-2.6.11.7 sources (sorry, untimed) , and timing the git commit. Mo betta data latah. Mike Taht wrote: I started rolling a tool to measure various aspects of git performance. I will start looking at merge next, and at workloads different from the ke

Performance of various compressors

I started rolling a tool to measure various aspects of git performance. I will start looking at merge next, and at workloads different from the kernel (gcc4 anyone?) ... The only data points worth sharing a this point are: That doing the compression at a level of 3, rather than the max of 9, cu