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From: fork0@t-online.de (Alex Riesen)
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cygwin, 44k files: how to commit only index?
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 06:27:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061208052705.GA4318@steel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vr6vbqqzh.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano, Thu, Dec 07, 2006 23:29:54 +0100:
> > But aside from me trying ignoreState, can anyone help me with that
> > question regarding checking if the index is any different from HEAD?
> 
> Comparing index and HEAD should be cheap on a system with slow
> lstat(), I think, as "git-diff-index --cached HEAD" should just
> ignore the working tree altogether.  Is that what you want?
> 

yes, except that it'll compare the whole trees. Could I make it stop
at first mismatch? "-q|--quiet" for git-diff-index perhaps?
It's just not only stat, but also, open, read, mmap (yes, I try to use
it for packs) and close are really slow here as well.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-08  5:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-07 14:27 cygwin, 44k files: how to commit only index? Alex Riesen
2006-12-07 19:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-07 19:26   ` Shawn Pearce
2006-12-07 19:35     ` Shawn Pearce
2006-12-07 21:26       ` Christian MICHON
2006-12-09  8:27         ` Torgil Svensson
2006-12-07 19:57     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-07 20:29       ` Shawn Pearce
2006-12-07 21:53         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-07 22:15   ` Alex Riesen
2006-12-07 22:29     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-08  5:27       ` Alex Riesen [this message]
2006-12-08  6:54         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-08  7:27           ` Alex Riesen
2006-12-08  7:36             ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-08  7:48               ` Alex Riesen
2006-12-08  8:43             ` Alex Riesen
2006-12-08 14:16     ` Alex Riesen

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