From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:54:23 GMT
Subject: Re: git bugs
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0806110752550.3101@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <832adb090806102318k5727bb06p6c3211a6aebbfbe9@mail.gmail.com>



On Wed, 11 Jun 2008, Ben Lynn wrote:
>
> But it is much faster than examining file contents.

I'm not sure why you think my patch that just did the zero-sized blob 
thing was slow? It's a 20-byte memcmp(). It takes no time at all. 

		Linus