Mercurial 1.1 released! - slow http access

[Satish Balay]

On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Benoît Allard wrote:

> Satish Balay wrote:
> > I use [collections] in hgweb.config - as I have multiple repos at the
> > same location. If I remove collections in this config file and list
> > all the repos in [paths] then I don't see the slowdown..
> > 
> > It appears that the slowdown is related to some of the big repos I
> > have here. For eg: If I just keep a bunch of small repos - then I
> > don't see the slowdown. But with 2 or more copies of a big repo
> > [petsc-dev that you've cloned] - it takes for ever. It appears that
> > 'collections' is doing some kind of search in these big repos for
> > every http access - and this is slowing things down.
> 
> <http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/bts/issue1336>

Ok - removing working dirs/files from all repos listed in
[collections] improves the http access time considerably. Now its
barely noticeable.

thanks,
Satish