On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 1:37 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > "Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > This is the first "payoff" series in the sparse-index work. It makes 'git > > status' very fast when a sparse-index is enabled on a repository with > > cone-mode sparse-checkout (and a small populated set). > > The first payoff turning out to be a long time coming ;-) True, but much, much less time than it took between when I started the merge machinery overhaul and its first big payoffs. ;-)
