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14. If you run deployPackager on Windows clients or Windows agents, please consider upgrading to Datical version 6.8 or higher. We made performance improvements for forecast on Windows in Datical version 6.8 (or higher). Performance improvements for forecast can also improve performance time for deployPackager, since deployPackager does run forecast. This performance improvement can be noticeable compared to older versions of Datical when you run hammer commands on a Windows machine or when you run the Datical desktop client/Eclipse GUI on a Windows machine. (This code change is not relevant if you run Datical on a Linux box.)
15. Although not specifically about packager, these links both list ways to improve Deploy performance:
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