From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: .git/info/refs Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:38:46 -0800 Message-ID: <45B70D06.3050506@zytor.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Git Mailing List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jan 24 08:38:57 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H9cie-0000ou-Dk for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:38:56 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933183AbXAXHiy (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Jan 2007 02:38:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933186AbXAXHix (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Jan 2007 02:38:53 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:39392 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933183AbXAXHix (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Jan 2007 02:38:53 -0500 Received: from [172.27.0.16] (c-67-180-238-27.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [67.180.238.27]) (authenticated bits=0) by terminus.zytor.com (8.13.8/8.13.7) with ESMTP id l0O7clLr028478 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:38:47 -0800 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20061219) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.88.7/2481/Tue Jan 23 14:10:15 2007 on terminus.zytor.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, DATE_IN_FUTURE_48_96 autolearn=no version=3.1.7 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on terminus.zytor.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Would it be an incompatible change to add the commit date (and perhaps the author date) to .git/info/refs? I believe that would make it possible to dramatically (orders of magnitude) speed up the generation of the gitweb index page, which is easily the most expensive gitweb page to generate. -=hpa