On 2009.07.05 19:37:44 +0200, Alexander Toresson wrote: > Hello, > > I've got problems with git diff, it hangs in an infinite loop when > attempting to generate a diff between two specific commits. Commands > to reproduce: > > git clone git://eulex.zapto.org/nightfall.git > cd nightfall > git diff --stat 597711..61a139 > > (Note that the clone needs to fetch 16mb) > > I'm running git 1.6.3.3. FWIW, it "hangs" on the save.xml file. The old version is 1.2M, the new one is 9M. Using the patience diff algorithm to compare them takes about 5 seconds here, while the default algorithm took 6m15s. HTH Björn -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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