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From: Pratyush Yadav <me@yadavpratyush.com>
To: Birger Skogeng Pedersen <birger.sp@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git-gui: How to configure for use in gigantic projects?
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 16:28:56 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201030105856.ctjkxxwmudaeewpa@yadavpratyush.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGr--=KpNaPFjMOzXzF382cv1p58nMoOPXAm0MCdA8WZMBznVA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Birger,

On 30/10/20 11:16AM, Birger Skogeng Pedersen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to use git gui for a project. The problem is that the
> repository directory is really gigantic. Doing a scan (F5) takes a
> couple of minutes to finish.
> 
> I would like the scan to only focus on files that are specifically
> added to the index. In git I do this:
> 
> git config status.showUntrackedFiles no
> 
> git status will then only show status of files that I have
> specifically added. So git status completion is instant.
> 
> But this configuration appears to have no effect on git-gui. The scan
> is just as slow as before.
> 
> Anything I can do to make git-gui only scan files that are
> specifically added, and not look through the whole directory?

Uncheck "Show untracked files" in options. It is controlled by the 
config 'gui.displayuntracked'.

-- 
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-10-30 11:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-30 10:16 git-gui: How to configure for use in gigantic projects? Birger Skogeng Pedersen
2020-10-30 10:30 ` Konstantin Tokarev
2020-10-30 10:58 ` Pratyush Yadav [this message]
2020-10-30 11:11   ` Birger Skogeng Pedersen
2020-10-30 14:06 ` Marc Branchaud

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