On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 3:42 PM Kent Fredric <ken...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > That git manages not to die every day based on what we throw at it is > frankly a miracle of engineering.
Our repo is a linked list being constantly manipulated from the head backed by a hashed object store for the contents. For that use case it is probably the ideal data structure. Since our use case is actually the typical use case, it isn't a surprise that this was the design that was chosen... :) Computers are pretty fast when you actually use the correct algorithm... -- Rich