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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce•org>
To: Luke Lu <git@vicaya•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, pasky@suse•cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitweb: speed up project listing on large work trees by limiting find depth
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:27:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071017042724.GU13801@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6B74E96C-37ED-4D6A-8A98-C90B61EFA181@vicaya.com>

Luke Lu <git@vicaya•com> wrote:
> On Oct 16, 2007, at 9:00 PM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> >
> >Thanks.  I'm squashing this into your patch.  I'm not sure what
> >the impact is of altering $File::Find::name in the middle of the
> >find algorithm and I'm not sure we want to figure that out later.
> >We found out the hard way today that altering a non-local'd $_
> >in the function is what was causing the breakage.
> 
> This is generally a good advice. But tr!/!! doesn't alter the string  
> at all (OK, replicates it), unless you use the /d option. tr/stuff//  
> is an idiom to count stuff. Check perldoc perlop for details. I don't  
> think it's necessary.

Oh.  Yea, I see what you mean now.  So the bug was really that you
were matching on $_ not $File::Find::name.  But according to perldoc
File::Find $_ and $File::Find::name are the same when no_chdir =>
1 which your patch also sets.  So I'm really not seeing how the
updated version fixes the bug.
 
> >diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> >index 48e21da..9f47c3f 100755
> >--- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> >+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
> >@@ -1525,7 +1525,8 @@ sub git_get_projects_list {
> > 				# only directories can be git repositories
> > 				return unless (-d $_);
> > 				# don't traverse too deep (Find is super 
> > 				slow on os x)
> >-				if (($File::Find::name =~ tr!/!!) - 
> >$pfxdepth >  $project_maxdepth) {
> >+				local $_ = $File::Find::name;
> >+				if (tr!/!! - $pfxdepth > $project_maxdepth) {
> > 					$File::Find::prune = 1;
> > 					return;
> > 				}

-- 
Shawn.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-17  4:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-17  3:45 [PATCH] gitweb: speed up project listing on large work trees by limiting find depth Luke Lu
2007-10-17  4:00 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-17  4:19   ` Luke Lu
2007-10-17  4:27     ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
     [not found]       ` <562B5254-2BE7-43DF-AB62-499458E360CC@vicaya.com>
2007-10-17  5:25         ` Shawn O. Pearce

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