From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 18:13:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] cache-tree: Create/update cache-tree on checkout
Message-ID: <xmqqa98uz2nx.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8D8687QULRBZF_hvwASxOy5ekuPJ997xLSDX6HXDXgZnA@mail.gmail.com>

Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

> I wonder if we should do this in !opts->force code path only. In the
> opts->force code path we could use prime_cache_tree() (like
> read-tree), which is supposedly faster...

Nobody sane should be constantly running "checkout -f", so even if
priming from existing tree objects were faster, it would be adding
complexity to the code to optimize for a wrong case.