From: Alex Riesen Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 23:14:55 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] diff --quiet Message-ID: <81b0412b0703141614m70f4a565qc001e06e60b0ffd5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7vodmv7bza.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On 3/14/07, Junio C Hamano wrote: > This adds the command line option 'quiet' to tell 'git diff-*' > that we are not interested in the actual diff contents but only > want to know if there is any change. This option automatically > turns --exit-code on, and turns off output formatting, as it > does not make much sense to show the first hit we happened to > have found. Now I'm happy :) ~/linux$ time git diff-tree -r -s v2.6.16 v2.6.20 real 0m0.137s user 0m0.117s sys 0m0.020s ~/linux$ time ~/projects/git-diff/git-diff-tree -r --quiet v2.6.16 v2.6.20 real 0m0.006s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.007s