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Re: "Cannot fetch git.git" (worktrees at fault? or origin/HEAD) ?

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Oct 23, 2017, 00:36 UTC
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On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 07:54:57PM +0530, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:
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> On Fri, 2017-10-20 at 13:45 -0700, Stefan Beller wrote:
> > 
> > The git-test from Michael sounds intriguing. Initially I put off using
> > it as I had my main working dir (or rather test dir) on a spinning
> > disk, still. Now I test in memory only, which is a lot faster, so I could
> > try if git-test can keep up with my local commit pace.
> > 
> 
> Excuse my ignorance but I don't get your statement correctly. What do
> you mean by "I test in memory only"? How do you do that?

I assume it means pointing "--root" at a tmpfs or ram disk in GIT_TEST_OPTS. That makes the test suite run _way_ faster.

-Peff
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  3. Stefan BellerOct 20, 2017
  4. Jeff KingOct 20, 2017
  5. Stefan BellerOct 20, 2017
  6. Kaartic SivaraamOct 22, 2017
  7. Jeff KingOct 23, 2017
  8. Stefan BellerOct 23, 2017
  9. Kaartic SivaraamNov 3, 2017
  10. Stefan BellerNov 3, 2017
  11. Kaartic SivaraamNov 7, 2017

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