"Marco Costalba" <mcostalba@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 3/13/06, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> However, to be honest, the only reason to ever use --remove-empty is for >> rename detection, and Frederik's approach of doing that through the >> library interface directly is actually a much superior option. So we might >> as well drop the compilcation of --remove-empty entirely, unless somebody >> has already started using it. > > In case of a rather recent file --remove-empty option gives a good > speed up in history loading with git-rev-list. So qgit uses that > option. So you _do_ use it, and I think I still have that remove-empty stuff held back in "next" branch. Should I unleash it? - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html