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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Update the bash prompt from 'applied' instead of the obsolete 'current'

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CMCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
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May 22, 2007, 12:11 UTC
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On 21/05/07, Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com> wrote:
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> My suggestion was to have a small stand-alone C program that could do
> some operations that need to be really fast, such as
> top/applied/unapplied. It need not have a nice user interface since
> it's only going to be called by scripts (bash-completion and the
> like), and it should only handle those operations that _must- avoid
> the Python startup penalty. And for sanity reasons, it should share
> code with stgit.

There is one more case to consider - people using NFS-mounted directories. The applied/unapplied commands would be even slower and the language overhead be negligible.

Another workaround would be to always generate the applied/unapplied files when the stack structure changes.

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Catalin
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Message 11 of 15 in “Bash prompt updates”
  1. 0/2 Bash prompt updatesRobin Rosenberg, May 20, 2007
  2. 1/2 Update the bash prompt from 'applied' instead of the obsolete 'current'Robin Rosenberg, May 20, 2007
  3. Yann DirsonMay 20, 2007
  4. 1/2 Update the bash prompt from 'applied' instead of the obsolete 'current'Robin Rosenberg, May 20, 2007
  5. Karl HasselströmMay 21, 2007
  6. Catalin MarinasMay 21, 2007
  7. Karl HasselströmMay 21, 2007
  8. Karl HasselströmMay 21, 2007
  9. Catalin MarinasMay 21, 2007
  10. Karl HasselströmMay 21, 2007
  11. Catalin MarinasMay 22, 2007
  12. Karl HasselströmMay 22, 2007
  13. Yann DirsonMay 21, 2007
  14. 2/2 Don't use / as separatar since it is common i branch namesRobin Rosenberg, May 20, 2007
  15. 2/2 Don't use / as separatar since it is common i branch namesRobin Rosenberg, May 20, 2007

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