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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: serious performance issues with images, audio files, and other
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Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 15:07:06 -0400
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On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 01:33:35AM +0200, Sverre Rabbelier wrote:

> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 01:16, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> > =C2=A01. Use "git commit -q" to avoid wasting time on the commit di=
ff
> > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 summary (we should perhaps have a commit.quiet config=
 option for
> > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 repos like this where you would almost always want to=
 suppress it).
>=20
> Do we respect the .gitattributef and not try to generate the diffstat
> for files that are uncompressable?

No, not to my knowledge. Even the "binary" attribute just says "this
file is binary, don't text diff it". I think we will always still do
rewrite-detection for operations like "git status" and the diff summary
of "git commit".

-Peff