From: Thomas Rast <tr@thomasrast.ch>
Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2013 16:51:43 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 20/21] t/perf: add tests for pack bitmaps
Message-ID: <8761r0ioyo.fsf@linux-1gf2.Speedport_W723_V_Typ_A_1_00_098>
In-Reply-To: <20131114124834.GA11612@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> +test_perf 'simulated fetch' '
> +	have=$(git rev-list HEAD --until=1.week.ago -1) &&

This will give you HEAD if your GIT_PERF_LARGE_REPO hasn't seen any
activity lately.  I'd prefer something that always takes a fixed commit,
e.g. HEAD~1000, keeping the perf test reproducible over time (not over
changing GIT_PERF_LARGE_REPO, of course).

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Thomas Rast
tr@thomasrast.ch