AW: [Statcvs-users] Latest CVS-Checkout of statcvs terribly slow

[Pedot, W. <wp...@ha...>]

Hi,

> Wolfgang,
> 
> From: "Pedot, Wolfgang" <wp...@ha...>
> > Oh, and one more thing:
> >
> > The average html-file for a subdir stays below 100k (most are much
> smaller) but
> > for the kernels every file is >1.5MB.
> 
> that's interesting. Is the "recent commit" entry for the import *that*
> large? That must really be *lots* of links.

Try 6365, 8983 and 9113 Files for those 3 Kernels ;)
Thats quite a lot of links to generate.
 
> We changed one more thing after v0.1.3: In the "Recent 
> Commits" section of
> directory pages, we used to generate only links to the 
> changed files *within
> that directory*. Now we generate links for *all changed 
> files*, regardless
> of which directory they are in. In your case, now every directory page
> contains the *whole* import. It used to contain only the part 
> applicable to
> *this directory*. I figured it wouldn't matter much to anyone 
> ... wrong.
> 
> For the moment, you can try to limit the start date of the 
> log so that it
> doesn't include the initial commit:
> http://statcvs.sf.net/manual/#section_limiting-dates
> 
> Basically, generate the CVS log like this:
> 
>    cvs log -d "2003-12-31<" > logfile.log
> 
> and choose a date *after* the initial import. Then run StatCvs again.
> 
> If you try this, please let us know if it helped, because if 
> it does, then I
> will definitely have to restore the original behaviour.
> 

Ok, I just tried this on our repository including the smallest of our Kernels,
statcvs finished the task in 4 minutes (Log since 1.1.2004)! That is quite fast,
compared to several hours before ;)

greetings
Wolfgang