Re: [PATCH 0/3] batch blob diff generation

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Dec 16, 2024, 16:29 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq5xnj7fre.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <20241216111112.GA2201417@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

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> I recall that the performance of attr.tree is not great for _some_
> commands (like pack-objects). So it's perhaps reasonable to use for
> single commands like "git diff" but not to set in your on-disk config.
> It's possible we'd want to warn people about that before advertising it
> more widely? I dunno.

Or we disable the unusably-inefficient feature before doing so. Would attr.tree be much less efficient than GIT_ATTR_SOURCE?

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