Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Eric Wong <e@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> The memory improvement is minor, but any memory reduction at all >> is welcome at this point. Fortunately, this set of changes is >> unintrusive. >> >> I have some other ideas that I'll hopefully get to implement before >> swapping kills all my SSDs (see bottom). > > Please describe what this topic aims at to sell the topic better. > Are we trying to reduce memory footprint? In other words, if this > topic were to hit a released version of Git, what would the short > paragraph description for the topic in the release notes look like? > ... So, did anything happened since this exchange? I remember that we caught and fixed a few minor sparse errors, but other than that, I am not sure what to do with this topic. Not that I want to merge loud tree-wide topics down during the prerelease period... Thanks.