On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Now I'm happy :) > > > > ~/linux$ time git diff-tree -r -s v2.6.16 v2.6.20 > > > > real 0m0.137s > > user 0m0.117s > > sys 0m0.020s > > ~/linux$ time ~/projects/git-diff/git-diff-tree -r --quiet v2.6.16 v2.6.20 > > > > real 0m0.006s > > user 0m0.000s > > sys 0m0.007s > > You do not need diff-tree --quiet to do that! > > $ git-rev-parse v2.6.16^{tree} v2.6.20^{tree} Well, if you have a path-spec, it can certainly matter. Personally, I think it's more interesting if this can make a difference for something like git log v2.6.12.. -- drivers/ > /dev/null but that would require that we actually understand that we can stop early if we ever get to REV_TREE_DIFFERENT. I didn't check if you actually did that optimization. Linus - 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