David Kastrup <dak@xxxxxxx> writes: > Ack, ack, ack. The current default behavior is plainly unusable. For > example, I've rsynced -a a tree including .git, and suddenly git-diff > goes out of kilter. And stops doing so when running git-status > once. Unfortunately, the patch solves the "large and irrelevant output" of git-diff, but not the performance problem (see the rest of the thread, I failed to convince Junio that updating the index was a performance improvement while keeping the same user semantics). -- Matthieu - 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