On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> I actually ran this a few times while testing it, so this is a before >> and after on a hot cache of linux.git with 406 tags v.s. ~140k. I ran >> the gc + repack + bitmaps for both repos noted in an earlier reply of >> mine, and took the fastest run out of 3: >> >> $ time (git log master -100 >/dev/null) >> Before: real 0m0.021s >> After: real 0m2.929s > > Do you force --decorate with some config? Or do you see similar > performance difference with "git rev-parse master", too? Yes, I had log.decorate=short set in my config. With --no-decorate: $ time (git log --no-decorate -100 >/dev/null) # Before: real 0m0.010s # After: real 0m0.065s >> $ time (git status >/dev/null) >> # Around 150ms, no noticeable difference > > This is understandable, as it will not look at any ref other than > HEAD. -- 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