On 2013-06-26 23.54, Ramsay Jones wrote: > Torsten Bögershausen wrote: >> On 2013-06-25 23.18, Junio C Hamano wrote: >>> Johannes Sixt <j6t@xxxxxxxx> writes: >>> >>>> Some context: This is about a patch by Ramsay that removes the >>>> "schizophrenic lstat" hack for Cygwin. Junio, can you please queue that >>>> patch in pu? >>> >>> Sure. Thanks. >> >> First of all, >> thanks for the work. >> >> Here some "benchmark" results, >> (The test run of the test suite did the same amout of time). > > The test suite runs noticeably faster for me. > >> >> But: >> git status -uno in real life takes double the time, >> git 1.8.3 compared against "pu with the vanilla l/stat" >> >> 1 second -> 2 seconds on linux kernel >> 0.2 seconds -> 0.4 seconds on git.git > > Hmm, OK, I guess I will have to try something else. Sigh :( > >> Do we have any known problems with the current implementation ? > > Yes. The next branch is currently broken. (see reply to Junio) > >> Does speed matter ? >> >> One vote to keep the special cygwin functions. >> (And have a look how to improve the core.filemode) > > I don't understand this (parenthetical) comment; could you > elaborate on this. > > ATB, > Ramsay Jones This is probably wrong information: I had in mind that cygwin sets core.filemode=false, which is quite annoying when exchanging .sh files with linux. But that seems to be wrong, a quick test shows that core.filemode=true. Sorry for confusion. -- 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