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diff en/ch11-mq.xml @ 683:1a0a78e197c3

Incorporate feedback from Greg Lindahl.
author Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
date Fri Apr 24 00:27:05 2009 -0700 (2009-04-24)
parents ef53d025f410
children a66f6d499afa
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     1.1 --- a/en/ch11-mq.xml	Thu Apr 23 22:24:02 2009 -0700
     1.2 +++ b/en/ch11-mq.xml	Fri Apr 24 00:27:05 2009 -0700
     1.3 @@ -793,13 +793,14 @@
     1.4    <sect1 id="sec:mq:perf">
     1.5      <title>Getting the best performance out of MQ</title>
     1.6  
     1.7 -    <para id="x_403">MQ is very efficient at handling a large number of patches.
     1.8 -      I ran some performance experiments in mid-2006 for a talk that I
     1.9 -      gave at the 2006 EuroPython conference.  I used as my data set the
    1.10 -      Linux 2.6.17-mm1 patch series, which consists of 1,738 patches.
    1.11 -      I applied these on top of a Linux kernel repository containing
    1.12 -      all 27,472 revisions between Linux 2.6.12-rc2 and Linux
    1.13 -      2.6.17.</para>
    1.14 +    <para id="x_403">MQ is very efficient at handling a large number
    1.15 +      of patches. I ran some performance experiments in mid-2006 for a
    1.16 +      talk that I gave at the 2006 EuroPython conference (on modern
    1.17 +      hardware, you should expect better performance than you'll see
    1.18 +      below).  I used as my data set the Linux 2.6.17-mm1 patch
    1.19 +      series, which consists of 1,738 patches. I applied these on top
    1.20 +      of a Linux kernel repository containing all 27,472 revisions
    1.21 +      between Linux 2.6.12-rc2 and Linux 2.6.17.</para>
    1.22  
    1.23      <para id="x_404">On my old, slow laptop, I was able to <command
    1.24  	role="hg-cmd">hg qpush <option