[RFC] Faster load of full inventory for development6-rich-root?

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Fri Jun 5 13:16:25 BST 2009


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Robert Collins wrote:
> Testaments are meant to be a minimal-set-of-metadata to allow validating
> a tree. So they don't contain things like last-modification date. They
> require the full path of entries, and a fixed ordering.
> 
> We do need to revisit them I think, but I don't have anything up my
> sleeve to make that quick or easy :(.
> 
> -Rob

Well, having computing the path be 50% of the runtime is silly. My guess
is that it is issues with walking *up* the tree rather than just
building it up as we walk down. I'll see if I can look into that today.

John
=:->

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