[Svnmerge] Patch for non-reflected bidirectional merging support

Jim Fulton jim at zope.com
Mon Aug 29 08:22:24 PDT 2005


Archie Cobbs wrote:
> Florian Klaempfl wrote:
> 
>>> Someday it will be time to rewrite this monstrous script in C anyway :-)
>>> That would also make it more portable (making Windows users happier).
>>
>>
>> Do you expect serious speed improvements by implementing it in C? I'am 
>> asking
>> because I was already thinking about doing so to speed up merging.
> 
> 
> Some but not a whole lot, as most of the slowness will come from talking
> over the network to the server.
> 
> Anyway this is idle speculation at this point (for me), as I don't have
> tons of time to work on it right now.

I'm 99% sure that the bottleneck is the network communication.

I do endorese the idea of implementing in a better scipting language
(like Python :).

Jim

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