GNU bug report logs - #42966
28.0.50; vc-dir: wrong backend

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: sds <at> gnu.org

Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 15:16:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Merged with 3807, 8179, 8603, 18514

Found in versions 23.3.50, 24.0.50, 24.3, 28.0.50

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 42966 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: Sam Steingold <sds <at> gnu.org>, 42966 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#42966: 28.0.50; vc-dir: wrong backend
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:41:37 +0200

Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru> writes:

> The code should be straightforward, but I'd like to see some
> performance measurements: both for the local case, and for the remote
> one (Tramp).
>
> The difference can be small, though, given that we already try a
> number of other backends first (Git is near the end of
> vc-handled-backends; we might want to change that, BTW).

As you point out, Git is already towards the end, so the typical case
would just be two more tests, and both of the ones after Git (Hg and
Mtn) look pretty trivial, too.

So it looks rather unlikely that there'd be a noticeable performance
impact, I think?

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