On 3/25/06, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This uses a simplified libxdiff setup to generate unified diffs _without_ > doing fork/execve of GNU "diff". > > This has several huge advantages, for example: > Even more impressive on Cygwin (>50x!): .../git-win$ time git --exec-path=$(pwd) diff initial.. > /dev/null real 0m1.485s user 0m0.567s sys 0m0.840s ../git-win$ time git diff initial.. >/dev/null real 1m20.781s user 0m31.806s sys 0m20.717s - : 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