From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 18:44:42 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/9] fetch: fetch submodules in parallel
Message-ID: <20150828184442.GE8165@google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150828183501.GA17222@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King wrote:

> I think Jonathan's point is that you could pick _one_ active child to
> show without buffering, while simultaneously buffering everybody else's
> output.

Yep.  Thanks for interpreting.

[...]
> So to an observer, it would look like a serial operation, but subsequent
> operations after the first would magically go much faster (because
> they'd been working and buffering in the background).

Yes.

Thanks,
Jonathan