From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 21:36:03 GMT
Subject: Re: First Git status takes 40+ minutes, when mounting fileystem/diskimage with 50G GIT repo + 900G of builds articles
Message-ID: <xmqq8srkopbw.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <dde804a6-5169-be17-40c3-2a89f93ace0d@kdbg.org>

Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> writes:

> Inode number would be stable, but st_dev may not be. But it looks like a
> default build does not use it anyway (I see that we do not define
> USE_STDEV), so my guess was most likely wrong.

Ahh, thanks.  I overlooked the device number, but I think the
default settings excludes st_dev because it was unstable on nfs and
friends.