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  • Committer: Canonical.com Patch Queue Manager
  • Date: 2007-06-06 08:37:14 UTC
  • mfrom: (2506.1.4 installer-0.17)
  • Revision ID: pqm@pqm.ubuntu.com-20070606083714-rt2za45t9gt5nqqh
(bialix,r=john,r=aaron) sanitize dev docs (performance-roadmap) &
 win32 installers improvements

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Garbage Collection
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Garbage collection is used to remove data from a repository that is no longer referenced.
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then generating a new repository with less data.
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Least work we can hope to perform
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* Read all branches to get initial references - tips + tags.
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* Read through the revision graph to find unreferenced revisions. A cheap HEADS