From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 16:47:08 GMT
Subject: Re: GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE and pager
Message-ID: <CAPc5daWp+ACy_5=prqa2f_ry4Z92B7mOEw_mC_-arCSNeX=3Kw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160229113924.GC29769@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 3:39 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> One workaround is something like:
>
>   GIT_TRACE_PERFORMANCE=3 3>&2 git ...
>
> though I guess I'd question whether trace-performance is interesting at
> all for a paged command, since it is also counting the length of time
> you spend looking at the pager waiting to hit "q".

Yup, exactly. I see Christian tried to add something to the documentation,
but I think it is sufficient to suggest running commands with --no-pager.