From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 17:38:23 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add "--branches" and "--tags" options to git-rev-parse.
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Sean Estabrooks <seanlkml@sympatico.ca> writes:

> "git branch" uses rev-parse and can become slow when there are many
> tags.  Use the new "--branches" option of rev-parse to speed things up.

Makes sense perhaps.

I understand you added --tags for completeness.  Probably it
would make sense to add --remotes if you are shooting for that.