On 11/10/24 9:56 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
Derrick Stolee <stolee@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
The --path-walk approach does not suffer from this problem because
it has a second pass that sorts by the name hash and looks for
better deltas than the ones that already exist. Thus, it gets the
best of both worlds.
Yes, at the cost of being more complex :-)
True. I hope that the results sufficiently justify the complexity.
Further, the later uses of the path-walk API (git backfill and git
survey) build upon this up-front investment.
Thanks,
-Stolee
