From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 09 May 2005 05:49:17 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC] Cache optimizations Message-ID: <7vzmv5ymn6.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: >>>>> "DB" == Daniel Barkalow writes: DB> Does anyone know of a reason not to refresh each entry in DB> the cache as it's checked out? I vaguely recall Linus saying something about wanting to keep checkout-cache being a read-only consumer of the index file; I've checked mailing list archive but I cannot not find a reference to point you at, though.