Subject: Re: how to speed up "git log"?

From: Bruno Haible <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:27:15 +0100

Linus,

> >   git-1.4.4: 25 seconds real time, 24 seconds of CPU time (12 user, 12 system)
> >   git-1.5.0: 50 seconds real time, 39 seconds of CPU time (20 user, 19 system)
> 
> That's an interesting fact in itself.

Sorry, these measurements happened to be done in different conditions:
repo fully cached in RAM vs. repo not yet in buffer cache / page cache.

When measured under the same conditions, no speed difference is visible
between git-1.4.4 and git-1.5.0-rc4.

Bruno