From: Peter Harris <git@peter.is-a-geek.org>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 15:49:59 GMT
Subject: Re: msysgit git log slow performance
Message-ID: <eaa105840905270849l5ca0b501id8f86c9c0b44719f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4120f6ec0905270843u225d6b3bt701c1817d68b4648@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:43 AM, guo tang wrote:
> Hi, Gentlemen,
>
> Anyone else has performance problem with msysgit "git log" command? In
> one of my XP box,
> git log takes about 5 seconds. I did some Google search, one email
> thread in this mailing list
> says setting "GIT_PAGER=" can solve the problem. I tried it, it really
> works. But some other
> commands like push is still slow. I am using
> http://msysgit.googlecode.com/files/PortableGit-1.6.3-preview20090507.7z
> In another XP box, the same msysgit binary, the same "git log" command
> is very fast without GIT_PAGER change.
> So it might due to some strange XP settings. Anyone has idea?

At a guess, maybe you have a (disconnected) network share somewhere in
your PATH?

Peter Harris