Re: [PATCH] Teach "git add" and friends to be paranoid

From: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 22, 2010, 12:25 UTC
Message-ID: <20100222122505.GF10191@dpotapov.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vwry5pxg8.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 10:59:51PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> 
> "... a winner, below 128kB; above that the difference is within noise and
> measurement error"?

What I was trying to say is that if you see consistently four or five points win (based on many trials), it is clear a win; but you have 25% error bar for the gain number.

Dmitry

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