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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Announcement of The G Palmtop Environment ebuilds
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 20:20:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090203202005.5f2c3ab2@snowmobile> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1233691996.22368.25.camel@localhost>

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On Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:13:15 +0000
Angelo Arrifano <miknix@gentoo.org> wrote:
> So, despite "looking" a *lot* of new categories with not so much stuff
> inside, will this slow down portage sync/metadata-regen/loopkup in
> some way?

Performance is best if the number of categories is equal to the number
of packages in each category. Purely from a performance perspective, a
few small categories doesn't hurt much; very large categories are a
much bigger problem.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-03 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-03 15:34 [gentoo-dev] Announcement of The G Palmtop Environment ebuilds Angelo Arrifano
2009-02-03 16:28 ` Richard Freeman
2009-02-03 17:10   ` Angelo Arrifano
2009-02-03 18:48     ` Ned Ludd
2009-02-03 18:54       ` Richard Freeman
2009-02-03 19:24 ` Donnie Berkholz
2009-02-03 19:47   ` Donnie Berkholz
2009-02-03 20:13     ` Angelo Arrifano
2009-02-03 20:20       ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2009-02-03 21:37       ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2009-02-04 11:56 ` [gentoo-dev] " Petteri Räty
2009-02-04 14:03   ` Angelo Arrifano
2009-02-04 16:36     ` Petteri Räty
2009-02-05  0:37       ` Angelo Arrifano
2009-02-05  0:51         ` Ned Ludd
2009-02-05  0:52         ` Petteri Räty
2009-02-07 21:05           ` Angelo Arrifano
2009-02-08 21:38             ` Petteri Räty
2009-02-05 20:21       ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2009-02-05 21:17         ` Petteri Räty

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