From: Jeff King Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:25:19 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] fetch: avoid quadratic loop checking for updated submodules Message-ID: <20110912232519.GA30020@sigill.intra.peff.net> In-Reply-To: <7vboup4azh.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 04:06:10PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Jeff King writes: > > > Also also. I was a little turned off by the fact that every fetch is > > going to do the equivalent of "git log --raw -m $new --not $old", > > whether you have submodules or not. > > Notice I called your patch solving "the other half"? > See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/181101 Oh, heh. I totally missed that thread. I don't usually pay attention to submodule patches, and came at this completely from the "why is git fetch so slow" angle. Glad to see Jens and I are meeting in the middle. :) -Peff