Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> for (i = 0; i < cnt; i++) { >> - if (rslt[i]) >> + /* >> + * Is rslt[i] an ancestor of any of the others? >> + * then it is not interesting to us. >> + */ >> + for (j = 0; j < i; j++) >> + others[j] = rslt[j]; >> + for (j = 1 + 1; j < cnt; j++) > > s/1 + 1/i + 1/; > > With that, all tests seem to pass ;-) "git merge-base" itself seems to have more room for improvement. Trying to recompute bases for recent 200 merges in the kernel history with the attached script does not show any improvement with or without the series on top of recent "master". Correctnesswise it seems to be OK, though---I get byte-for-byte identical output. -- >8 -- #!/bin/sh git rev-list --committer=torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx \ --max-parents=2 --min-parents=2 --parents v3.5..v3.6-rc2 >RL cmd=' while read result parent1 parent2 do $GIT merge-base $parent1 $parent2 done <RL ' GIT="rungit master" time sh -c "$cmd" >:stock GIT=../git.git/git time sh -c "$cmd" >:optim cmp :stock :optim -- 8< -- -- 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