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From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Ben Peart <Ben.Peart@microsoft.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2018, #03; Wed, 15)
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 16:56:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACsJy8BG+rYx9Epg6vV+q9+A9Kv09RFhR7VGHEqwYw7wt9KXtg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqpnyjgroj.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 1:01 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> * bp/checkout-new-branch-optim (2018-07-31) 1 commit
>  - checkout: optimize "git checkout -b <new_branch>"
>
>  "git checkout -b newbranch [HEAD]" should not have to do as much as
>  checking out a commit different from HEAD.  An attempt is made to
>  optimize this special case.
>
>  So... what is the status of this thing?  Is the other "optimize
>  unpack-trees" effort turning out to be a safer and less hacky way
>  to achieve similar gain and this no longer is needed?

I still dislike the fact that this depends on config keys to tweak
behavior and believe there are still rooms for general optimizations.
But the feeling I have so far is I'm doing all the work for Microsoft
in that direction. So I give up. It's up to you and Ben to decide.
-- 
Duy

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-17 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-15 23:01 What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2018, #03; Wed, 15) Junio C Hamano
2018-08-16  2:35 ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-16 14:58   ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-16 13:15 ` Derrick Stolee
2018-08-16 14:43   ` Stefan Beller
2018-08-17 14:56 ` Duy Nguyen [this message]

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