From 3e33e489e8256787e847616730802657ea8cab38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawl9sYlePmv1xK-VvjBdN-5doOa_Xw-jH4U" Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 23:00:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] --- ...ce_improvement:_git_on_ssd__44___annex_on_spindle_disk.mdwn | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/performance_improvement:_git_on_ssd__44___annex_on_spindle_disk.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/performance_improvement:_git_on_ssd__44___annex_on_spindle_disk.mdwn b/doc/forum/performance_improvement:_git_on_ssd__44___annex_on_spindle_disk.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a04c8b040b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/performance_improvement:_git_on_ssd__44___annex_on_spindle_disk.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +This works with bind-mount, I might try with softlinks as well. + +Going through git's data on push/pull can take ages on a spindle disk even if the repo is rather small in size. This is especially true if you are used to ssd speeds, but ssd storage is expensive. Storing the annex objects on a cheap spindle disk and everything else on a ssd makes things a _lot_ faster. From fd9b90fea1bd9b0052d1cd6205ee3406b5032b24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawl9sYlePmv1xK-VvjBdN-5doOa_Xw-jH4U" Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 23:06:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] --- doc/forum/wishlist:_traffic_accounting_for_git-annex.mdwn | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/wishlist:_traffic_accounting_for_git-annex.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/wishlist:_traffic_accounting_for_git-annex.mdwn b/doc/forum/wishlist:_traffic_accounting_for_git-annex.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3ec4f68aae --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/wishlist:_traffic_accounting_for_git-annex.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +As git annex keeps logs about file transfers anyway, it should be relatively easy to add traffic accounting to a repo. That would allow me to monitor how much traffic a given repo creates. As I might end up hosting git-annex repos for a few personal friends, I need/want a way to track the heavy hitters. -- RichiH