Re: large files and low memory

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Oct 5, 2010, 11:29 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTin+i7VZApDRmairgpMth4MzPoDF=oHt-UHCt98E@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20101005081700.GB22564@nibiru.local>

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 10:17, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de> wrote:

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> * Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> wrote:
>
>> git commit will show what's being commited (the output of "git commit
>> --dry-run") in your editor, hence it needs to compute that.
>
> hmm, is there any way to get around this ?
>

Try "git commit -q -uno". This should skip creation of summary in the commit message and lookup for untracked files. This will somewhat speed things up