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From:
ori@eigenstate.org
Subject:
Re: reuse deltas while packing
To:
naddy@mips.inka.de, stsp@stsp.name
Cc:
gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date:
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:38:22 -0500

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  • Stefan Sperling:

    reuse deltas while packing

  • Quoth Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name>:
    > 
    > However, the deltification algorithms implemented by Git and Got are not
    > the same. It is possible that a significant difference will always remain
    > unless we rewrite code inherited from git9 and use a different approach.
    > 
    
    Are there any objects that it performs particularly
    poorly on? I remember measuring, and it wasn't worse
    by a huge margin (about 10% in my testing).
    
    I'd be happy to look and improve the algorithm.
    
    
    
  • Stefan Sperling:

    reuse deltas while packing