[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="yarikoptic"
 avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/f11e9c84cb18d26a1748c33b48c924b4"
 subject="comment 8"
 date="2021-06-07T21:39:05Z"
 content="""
FWIW:

> I assume these tests are creating lots of clones of repositories.

lots of `git annex init` in new git repos.  Also a good number of clones AFAIK.  FWIW: we used to do more clones instead of just recreating new repos per test, but then we switched to just creating a new repo.  We still have a good number though of cloning.

> Are they also doing lots of merges or switching between branches?

Not that many AFAIK.
"""]]
