From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 00:31:41 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] --pretty=format: on-demand format expansion Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4734EA4E.8070405@lsrfire.ath.cx> Hi, On Sat, 10 Nov 2007, Ren? Scharfe wrote: > (next) > $ time git log --pretty=format:"* %cd %cn%n%n%s%n%b" >/dev/null > > real 0m0.631s > user 0m0.584s > sys 0m0.040s > > (next+patch) > $ time git log --pretty=format:"* %cd %cn%n%n%s%n%b" >/dev/null > > real 0m0.570s > user 0m0.512s > sys 0m0.044s Wow. If you keep going like that, "git log" will be slower than "git log --pretty=format:bla" soon. Ciao, Dscho