On Wed, Feb 17, 2010, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > There might be subtle breakage for doing this, but it would be worth a try > ;-) Thanks, with that patch Git 1.7.0 is faster than 1.6.2.5 - ~2 seconds average runtime vs. ~3 seconds (1.6.2.5 got slower since my original test last night; must be more network and/or file server traffic right now). I'm not sure how to interpret the "subtle breakage" comment with the winking smiley. Do you mean that preload_index in 1.7.0 is not well tested and may be broken? FWIW, I didn't notice any breakage, but I didn't do much testing. James -- 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