Re: That improved git-gui blame viewer..

["Marco Costalba" <mcostalba@gmail.com>]

On 6/13/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I just tested on cygwin. The funny thing is, I never get anything like 8
> seconds (this is on git.git itself).
>
> For me it is
>
> ~1.0s   rev-list _without_ --pretty=raw
> ~1.6s   rev-list _with_ --pretty=raw
> ~1.4s   log _with_ --pretty=raw
> ~3.5s   log _with_ --pretty=raw _and_ -z (!)
>
> So, your delay could stem from -z doing weird things.
>

Yes.  I can confirm that without -z the speed is more or less the same
of git-rev-list.

I've tested with cygwin installation of git *.exe files.

>
> Draw your conclusions, gentlemen.
>

Something slows down terribly git-log under Windows when -z option is
given, expecially on cygwin.


Some idea, sir?


Thanks
Marco

P.S: I really would need a zero terminated record for parsing reasons,
and git-rev-list prints a zero terminated output too with --header
option and it works correctly.