speeding up hg pull?

[Ryan Brown]

We're using mercurial-server for ssh specifically, performance wise is
that okay or is there better?

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 11:49 PM, Ryan Brown <mp3geek at gmail.com> wrote:
>> How long does it take to start an ssh shell connection without
>> Mercurial?
>
> about 1-2 secs (around 140-150ms)
>
> How would you speed up ssh auth's via hg? When I use putty its pretty
> quick to initiate a login.
>
> I was thinking if hg kept the ssh tunnel open till you've finished
> with it (or a timeout x seconds), rather than close it before I push
> it out (hg push is also slow)