On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 11:30 AM, NightStrike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/18/08, Christopher Faylor > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After consultation with Dan, I have set things up on gcc.gnu.org so that > > the git repository is updated every time an email message is received > > from the gcc-cvs mailing list. > > > > We'll be monitoring the system to see if there is a load hit. If so, > > we'll probably drop back to Dan's original method. > > FWIW, I did a quick calculation of the current month of commits, and > there is an average of 31 per day, throwing out a crazy outlier of > 121. > > Incorporating the 121 brings the average to 36 (next highest past 121 > is 53, all other values are below 38.
The problem with commits is that the average is not what matters. Commits are bursty. People make 5 commits to different branches in the course of a minute or two, then there is nothing for another 15 minutes, etc.
