From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:55:38 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] cogito: Avoid slowness when timewarping large trees. Message-ID: <7v3bh6wb7p.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <20060325093641.GA26284@coredump.intra.peff.net> Jeff King writes: > On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 11:43:52AM -0500, Shawn Pearce wrote: > >> Now that I think about it isn't this sort of where you were before >> in cg-seek? > > Yes, that's basically it. Short of Junio explaining how the manual file > removal can be avoided,... Please don't let me slow you down -- that "git-read-tree --reset" one was just confused. I was not thinking clearly about the modification you already had in the working tree which you wanted to temporarily reset while switching.