From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: cygwin, 44k files: how to commit only index? Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 11:16:39 -0800 Message-ID: <7vd56vtt2g.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> References: <81b0412b0612070627r3ff0b394s124d95fbf8084f16@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 19:17:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0612070627r3ff0b394s124d95fbf8084f16@mail.gmail.com> (Alex Riesen's message of "Thu, 7 Dec 2006 15:27:36 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GsOjq-0004PN-IV for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 07 Dec 2006 20:16:58 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1163216AbWLGTQm (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:16:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1163218AbWLGTQm (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:16:42 -0500 Received: from fed1rmmtao06.cox.net ([68.230.241.33]:62016 "EHLO fed1rmmtao06.cox.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1163216AbWLGTQl (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:16:41 -0500 Received: from fed1rmimpo02.cox.net ([70.169.32.72]) by fed1rmmtao06.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.03 201-2131-130-104-20060516) with ESMTP id <20061207191640.FHPO2628.fed1rmmtao06.cox.net@fed1rmimpo02.cox.net>; Thu, 7 Dec 2006 14:16:40 -0500 Received: from assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net ([68.5.247.80]) by fed1rmimpo02.cox.net with bizsmtp id vvGq1V00p1kojtg0000000; Thu, 07 Dec 2006 14:16:51 -0500 To: "Alex Riesen" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org "Alex Riesen" writes: > I have a kind of awkward project to work with (~44k files, many binaries). > > The normal "git commit", which seem to be more than enough > for anything and anyone else, is a really annoying procedure > in my context. It spend too much time refreshing index and > generating list of the files for the commit message. > > At first I stopped using git commit -a (doing only update-index), I am not sure what you are trying. Do you mean stat() is slow on your filesystem? > Is there any simple way to modify git commit for such a workflow? > Failing that, any simple and _fast_ way to find out if the index > is any different from HEAD? (so that I don't produce empty commits). Maybe you want "assume unchanged"?