On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 09:25:46AM -0400, Derrick Stolee wrote: > > I think you'd want to go the other way: this is marking uninteresting > > commits, so you'd want origin/master..master, which would make those 70k > > commits uninteresting. > > Thanks for the tip. Running 'git rev-list origin/master..master' 100 times > gave the following times, on average (with ds/generation-numbers): > > PATCH 3/4: 0.19 s > PATCH 4/4: 0.16 s > Rel %: -16% Nifty. I liked it as just a cleanup, but I'm happier still to find that it makes things faster (even if it's pretty small in absolute numbers). -Peff