Re: Make the git codebase thread-safe
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- Stefan Zager <szager@chromium.org>
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- Feb 12, 2014, 18:15 UTC
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On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > From v1.9 shallow clone should work for all push/pull/clone... so > history depth does not matter (on the client side). As for > gentoo-x86's large worktree, using index v4 and avoid full-tree > operations (e.g. "status .", not "status"..) should make all > operations reasonably fast. I plan to make "status" fast even without > path limiting with the help of inotify, but that's not going to be > finished soon. Did I miss anything else?
Chromium developers frequently want to run status over their entire checkout, and a lot of them run 'git commit -a'. We want to do everything possible to speed this up.