Re: [RFC PATCH v1] telemetry design overview (part 1)

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Jun 9, 2018, 07:31 UTC
Message-ID: <20180609073132.GA1554@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <208bcf92-cc23-d63d-3dfc-441e960e1e02@kdbg.org>

On Sat, Jun 09, 2018 at 09:04:16AM +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote:

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> > AFAICT this telemetry data is the same thing, but for performance. When
> > somebody says "why does this command take so long", wouldn't it be nice
> > for us to be able to tell them to flip a switch that will collect data
> > on which operations are taking a long time?
> 
> Why do we need long-term survaillance to answer this question and why can it
> not be made a mode of GIT_TRACE?

I guess I don't see how this isn't simply a mode of GIT_TRACE.

-Peff