[tahoe-dev] 1.8.0 progress report

[Greg Troxel]

Brian Warner <warner at lothar.com> writes:

> On 9/7/10 6:29 PM, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> 
>> I built 1.8.0c3 on netbsd-5/i386 (via an updated pkgsrc entry not yet
>> committed) and it seems to work.  'tahoe check --raw' feels faster than
>> the previous beta and 1.7.1.
>> 
>> tahoe manifest seems to work reasonably quickly.
>
>
> Hrm, if your directories are mutable, then neither of those should run
> any faster than 1.7.1 . The mutable-file code hasn't changed, and the
> immutable check/repair code hasn't changed.
>
> OTOH, if your directories are immutable, then the reduced per-file
> latency will make recursive operations (deep-check and manifest, but not
> single-file check) a lot faster, since the recursion requires
> downloading each directory.

My directories are all normal (mutable I think).  It could be that with
non-responsive servers that timeouts are adjusted better.  The pubgrid
is a harsh test environment....
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