Rev 3657: NEWS entry about the performance improvements. in http://bzr.arbash-meinel.com/branches/bzr/1.7-dev/index_builder_cleanup

[John Arbash Meinel]

At http://bzr.arbash-meinel.com/branches/bzr/1.7-dev/index_builder_cleanup

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revno: 3657
revision-id: john at arbash-meinel.com-20080903213644-icayfa0cn3hq3skv
parent: john at arbash-meinel.com-20080828201920-fcrvnykg1jd4rwnx
committer: John Arbash Meinel <john at arbash-meinel.com>
branch nick: index_builder_cleanup
timestamp: Wed 2008-09-03 16:36:44 -0500
message:
  NEWS entry about the performance improvements.
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       is unknown in both source and target.
       (Robert Collins, Aaron Bentley)
 
+    * ``GraphIndexBuilder.add_node`` and ``BTreeBuilder`` have been
+      streamlined a bit. This should make creating large indexes faster.
+      (In benchmarking, it now takes less time to create a BTree index than
+      it takes to read the GraphIndex one.) (John Arbash Meinel)
+
     * Mail clients for `bzr send` are now listed in a registry.  This
       allows plugins to add new clients by registering them with
       ``bzrlib.mail_client.mail_client_registry``.  All of the built-in