Re: [PATCH] Add --show-size to git log to print message size
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- Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
- Date
- Jul 17, 2007, 07:49 UTC
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- <200707170849.35842.andyparkins@gmail.com>
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On Saturday 2007 July 14, Marco Costalba wrote:
> Print message size just before the corresponding message > to speedup the parsing by scripts/porcelains tools.
Does this really give a speedup?
I'd be surprised, as long as the parse is being done during the output from git using the QProcess::readyRead() signal once and only once, then git is the bottle neck. Parsing the stream is almost trivial in comparison to the work that git is doing.
Andy
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