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Git/LsFiles.hs

@@ -138,12 +138,14 @@ staged' ps l repo = guardSafeForLsFiles repo $
 
 type StagedDetails = (RawFilePath, Maybe Sha, Maybe FileMode)
 
-{- Returns details about all files that are staged in the index. -}
+{- Returns details about all files that are staged in the index.
+ -
+ - Note that, during a conflict, a file will appear in the list
+ - more than once.
+ -}
 stagedDetails :: [RawFilePath] -> Repo -> IO ([StagedDetails], IO Bool)
 stagedDetails = stagedDetails' []
 
-{- Gets details about staged files, including the Sha of their staged
- - contents. -}
 stagedDetails' :: [CommandParam] -> [RawFilePath] -> Repo -> IO ([StagedDetails], IO Bool)
 stagedDetails' ps l repo = guardSafeForLsFiles repo $ do
 	(ls, cleanup) <- pipeNullSplit' params repo

doc/todo/precache_logs_for_speed_with_cat-file_--buffer.mdwn

@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@ changed to pass the Key along.
 Probably that extra round trip means the performance improvement will not
 be as good as --all's was, but it could still be significant.
 
-> Actually, the key lookup can use the same --buffer trick! So ls-tree
-> to get file blob, through cat-file to get key, through cat-file to
-> precache logs.
+> Actually, the key lookup could use the same --buffer trick! 
+> Although this would need a way to use git ls-files to get the sha of each
+> file, and the only way I can find is --stage, which lists the file
+> repeatedly when there's a merge conflict. If that can be finessed somehow,
+> pass the file sha through cat-file to get key, and then pass the location
+> log for the key through cat-file to precache logs.
 
 --[[Joey]]