From: Duy Nguyen Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 01:49:32 GMT Subject: Re: [git-users] worlds slowest git repo- what to do? Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <537681A4.2070601@gmail.com> On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 4:22 AM, John Fisher wrote: >> Probably known issues. But some elaboration would be nice (e.g. what operation is slow, how slow, some more detail >> characteristics of the repo..) in case new problems pop up. > > so far I have done add, commit, status, clone - commit and status are slow; add seems to depend on the files involved, > clone seems to run at network speed. > I can provide metrics later, see above. email me offline with what you want. OK "commit -a" should be just as slow as "add", but as-is commit and status should be fast unless there are lots of files (how many in your worktree?) or we hit something that makes us look into (large) file content anyway. -- Duy