Re: Magit very slow

[Leo]

On 2010-08-12 15:22 +0100, Andrea Crotti wrote:
> I love magit, it's really nice to see all the changes and commit in
> such a smart way. But sometimes when there are many files or many
> changes is terribly slow, it takes minutes instead of seconds that
> really take to git to do the same thing from the shell.
>
> Am I the only one experiencing it or is a common problem?

There are situations where you will notice the slowness for example
re-writing from a few hundred commits back. I think it has something to
do with how magit does its sectioning. The time isn't spent in executing
the real git commands.

Leo