On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 09:50:53PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Oh, well. I'll look at it more closely tomorrow, but in the meantime, > maybe you could try just this trivial test-patch (not meant as any kind of > serious patch! Just making the default limit for rename detection go from > "unlimited" to "don't bother if there's more than a hundred potential > rename pairs"). Hrm, I didn't know about that option. My performance issue was definitely rename detection; "git-show --raw" on the evil commit drops from minutes to .039s with "-l100". -Peff - 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