Am 29.08.24 um 22:43 schrieb Roman Sandu: > To diagnose the problem, I ran git status with GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE > enabled, and what I see is that the "refresh index" region is taking up > 99% of the time. Of course. The stat information that Git on Linux caches in the index is vastly different from that that Git for Windows caches. So every time you switch OS, all files appear modified to Git. I suggest that you don't switch OS on a whim and take the 8 seconds delay once when you have to. -- Hannes