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Re: git-rev-list: add "--dense" flag

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MCMarco Costalba <mcostalba@yahoo.it>
Date
Oct 23, 2005, 19:30 UTC
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<20051023193027.2437.qmail@web26303.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
Linus Torvalds wrote:
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>And it scales pretty well too. On the historical linux archive, which is 
>three years of history, the same thing takes me just over 12 seconds and 
>52MB, and that's for the _whole_ history. And it's not just following one 
>file: it's following that subdirectory.
>
>So it really is pretty damn cool. 
>
Yes, it is. Very powerful and useful tool indeed. IMHO kudos!
>Of course, I might have a bug somewhere, but it all _seems_ to work very 
>well indeed.
>
The only bug I found is in qgit ;-) that failed to correctly handle --dense option.
It is now fixed in my GIT archive: http://digilander.libero.it/mcostalba/qgit.git
    Marco
		
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  1. Marco CostalbaOct 23, 2005

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