Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, bert hubert wrote: > >>It is too easy to get into a O(N^2) situation. Git may be able to deal with >>it but you may hurt yourself when making backups, or if you ever want to >>share your tree (possibly with yourself) over the network. > > > Even something as simple as "ls -l" has been known to have O(n**2) > behaviour for big directories. > Ultimately the question is: do we care about old (broken) filesystems? -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Fri Apr 15 11:08:13 2005
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