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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce•org>
To: Luke Lu <git@vicaya•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, pasky@suse•cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitweb: speed up project listing on large work trees by limiting find depth
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 01:25:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071017052514.GW13801@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <562B5254-2BE7-43DF-AB62-499458E360CC@vicaya.com>

Luke Lu <git@vicaya•com> wrote:
> OK, let me try again :) I was using no_chdir => 1 to shorten the tr,  
> as well as saving a syscall. However the code is expecting $_ to be  
> relative elsewhere (line 1524) to check for the toplevel, so the  
> check failed for the toplevel because of no_chdir, which caused  
> substr to work on the toplevel, which is $pfxlen long. Note $pfxlen +  
> 1 passes the end of the toplevel path, hence the errors, though the  
> program still worked correctly, as $subdir is undefined in this case,  
> which would by pass the rest of the code, which is logically correct.  
> It'll probably crash, if it's written in C :)
> 
> So, I got rid of no_chdir => 1 in the new patch and uses  
> $File::Find::name directly, as otherwise I'd have to come up with a  
> messier regex for checking toplevel at line 1524.

*light dawns*.  Thank you for the explanation.

-- 
Shawn.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-17  5:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-17  3:45 [PATCH] gitweb: speed up project listing on large work trees by limiting find depth Luke Lu
2007-10-17  4:00 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-17  4:19   ` Luke Lu
2007-10-17  4:27     ` Shawn O. Pearce
     [not found]       ` <562B5254-2BE7-43DF-AB62-499458E360CC@vicaya.com>
2007-10-17  5:25         ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]

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