Re: [q] git-diff --reverse 7def2be1..7def2be1^

[Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>]

* Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 26. Jun 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> writes:
> >>> * Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>>> (BTW, git-foo is being obsoleted in favor of "git foo")
> >>> 
> >>> hm, can Bash be taught to do command completion on 'git rer<tab>', like 
> >>> it is able to do on git-rer<tab> ?
> >> 
> >> contrib/completion/git-completion.bash in git repository.  
> > 
> > btw., i had to turn this off - it made certain types of file completions 
> > almost unusable, by adding a 2-3 seconds delay (during which bash would 
> > just spin around burning CPU time calculating its completion guesses).
> 
> Perhaps it would be better when "ceiling dir" feature in git, and
> configured, so git don't waste time searching for git repositories
> where there aren't any.
> 
> > and that was on a 3 GHz dual-core box ...
> 
> I think this might depend more on filesystem used, and file hierarchy. 
> And also probably on the number of branches...

well i wanted to say it's a box fast enough.

ext3, kernel tree, -tip repository with 142 local branches and 277 total 
branches.

	Ingo