Re: t7610-mergetool.sh test failure
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
- Date
- May 27, 2016, 20:01 UTC
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- <20160527200122.GA26608@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 12:58:15PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote: > > Which perhaps shows that maybe some people would > > see a performance regression if we moved from /tmp to a slower > > filesystem (e.g., especially people whose git clone is on NFS or > > something). > > Yup, but they would be using "--root" already if NFS bothers them; > having TMPDIR pointing somewhere in it would not hurt them, I > would think.
Yeah, but that is not quite the same as "in the source directory" (i.e., they would not notice via "git status" later if cruft was left in their --root path). But I guess people not using "--root" would, and that may be good enough.
-Peff