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From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: John <john@puckerupgames.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: serious performance issues with images, audio files, and other  "non-code" data
Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 21:10:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTiltNPIR5gAWMOqZ2Y_azFUU93kH54ddHuCFFeCp@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100518190706.GA2383@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Heya,

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 21:07, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> 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".

Would that not be a very sensible optimization that would help John
(and other users of big files) a lot?

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-18 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-12 18:53 serious performance issues with images, audio files, and other "non-code" data John
2010-05-12 19:15 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-05-14  5:10 ` Jeff King
2010-05-14 12:54   ` John
2010-05-14 17:26     ` Dirk Süsserott
2010-05-17 23:16     ` Jeff King
2010-05-17 23:33       ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-05-18 19:07         ` Jeff King
2010-05-18 19:10           ` Sverre Rabbelier [this message]
2010-05-18 19:27             ` Jeff King
2010-05-18 19:37               ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-05-18 18:50       ` John
2010-05-18 18:54         ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-05-18 19:19         ` Jeff King
2010-05-18 19:33           ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-05-18 19:41             ` Jeff King
2010-05-18 19:59               ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-05-24  0:21                 ` John
2010-05-24  1:16                   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-05-24  7:01                     ` John
2010-05-25  6:33                       ` Jeff King
2010-05-25  7:28                     ` Michael J Gruber
2010-05-25 16:12                       ` John
2010-05-25 17:18                         ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-05-25 17:47                           ` John
2010-05-24  5:39                   ` Jeff King
2010-05-24  6:44                     ` John
2010-05-24  6:45                       ` Jeff King

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