On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Eugene, > > Eugene Sajine wrote: > >> I have tried to run this command in order to get some stats from the >> mainline bare repo. The result is that "shortlog" hangs for long >> period of time and nothing happens. At the same time git log works OK. > > I’m a big shortlog fan, too, but I should mention a certain performance > characteristic: to sort its results by author, it has to build the whole > log before it can print anything to standard output at all. git log, > on the other hand, starts printing the most pertinent output right away. > > Not sure that’s the problem, but thought I should mention it. > > It would be nice to know what git version you are using, to be able to > check for relevant differences between your setup and mine. > > Thanks for the report, > Jonathan > > The most interesting recent change I could find is in v1.7.1-rc0~85^2 > (shortlog: warn the user when there is no input, 2010-02-24). That is > for the no-repository case rather than the bare-repository one. > Hi, This is happening in Git 1.6.5.6. The case here is that for the same project (same repo) in bare shortlog is not working, in non-bare it is working instantaneously. Thanks, Eugene -- 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