Re: TRAMP problem with large repositories

[Michael Albinus]

Philippe Vaucher <address@hidden> writes:

>     FTR, this morning I've made a test with a cloned Linux kernel git
>     repo (66473 files). I've accessed the directory via "/ssh::".
>     (shell-command-to-string "git ls-files -zco --exclude-standard")
>     returned in a few seconds, with a line of 2479486 bytes.
>
> Is that with or without the patch? Could you reproduce the problem
> without the patch?

That was with the patch. I reran the test again, this time over a slow
connection (using a multi-hop to savannah and back). With the patch, the
command returned after <10 secs. W/o the patch, I had to cancel the
command after a while.

> Kind regards,
> Philippe

Best regards, Michael.