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Re: [PATCH] branch: add show-tracking option

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
May 16, 2013, 07:57 UTC
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On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 2:54 AM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 2:48 PM, Felipe Contreras
> <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Showing the tracking information for all the branches takes significant
>> amount of time. The user might not want that. The --no-show-tracking
>> option allows that.
>
> Or we could cache the information somewhere in .git. If a ref still
> points to <SHA-1> as recorded in the cache, use the cached tracking
> information, otherwise go the slow way.

That might be nice, but even if that was fast, I personally never use that information, so I still would want this option.

-- 
Felipe Contreras
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  1. branch: add show-tracking optionFelipe Contreras, May 16, 2013
  2. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  3. Duy NguyenMay 16, 2013
  4. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  5. Michael J GruberMay 16, 2013
  6. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  7. Michael J GruberMay 16, 2013
  8. Duy NguyenMay 16, 2013
  9. Michael J GruberMay 16, 2013
  10. Duy NguyenMay 16, 2013
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2013
  12. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2013
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2013

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