Dear diary, on Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 12:19:01AM CEST, I got a letter where Steven Cole <elenstev at mesatop.com> told me that... > Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > >On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Greg KH wrote: > > > >>Nice, it looks like the merge of this tree, and my usb tree worked just > >>fine. > > > > > >Yup, it all seems to work out. > > [many files patched] > patching file mm/mmap.c > patching file net/bridge/br_sysfs_if.c > patching file scripts/ver_linux > ----------------------^^^^^^^^^ > Hey, that's my patch! Last...and least. > But perhaps a progress bar right about here might be > a good thing for the terminally impatient. > > real 3m54.909s > user 0m14.835s > sys 0m10.587s > > 4 minutes might be long enough to cause some folks to lose hope. I'm wondering if doing if [ "$(show-diff)" ]; then git diff | git apply else checkout-cache -f -a fi would actually buy us some time; or, how common is it for people to have no local changes whatsoever, and whether relative slowdown of additional show-diff to git diff would actually matter. -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ C++: an octopus made by nailing extra legs onto a dog. -- Steve Taylor
