Re:
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Björn Steinbrink <b.steinbrink@gmx.de>
- Date
- May 7, 2009, 19:56 UTC
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- <20090507195609.GA17395@atjola.homenet>
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- <D47BEC5B0D55467894A05B6219127126@caottdt504>
[Please don't top-post...]
On 2009.05.07 14:48:20 -0400, Bevan Watkiss wrote:
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> From: Alex Riesen [mailto:raa.lkml@gmail.com] > > 2009/5/7 Bevan Watkiss <bevan.watkiss@cloakware.com>: > > > It's the looking for local changes I'm trying to avoid. Doing a > > > reset still goes over the tree, which isn't helpful. > > > > The stat(2) is slow? Then try setting core.ignoreStat (see manpage > > of git config) to true: git config core.ignorestat true and read > > below. > > Still took 11 minutes.
IIRC, to see the effects of core.ignorestat, you need to have updated all files once. So you might need, for example, "git checkout -f HEAD" (not sure if a plain checkout is enough) once first, and then the future "git checkout $something" should be faster.
Björn