On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 9:46 PM, Jeff King <p...@peff.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 09:30:20PM +0200, erik elfström wrote:
>>
>> Yes, that is the problem. A dry run will spot this particular performance
>> issue but maybe we lose some value as a general performance test if
>> we only do "half" the clean? Admittedly we clearly lose some value in
>> the current state as well due to the copying taking more time than the
>> cleaning. I could go either way here.
>
> I guess it is a matter of opinion. I think testing only the "find out
> what to clean" half separately is actually beneficial, because it helps
> us isolate any slowdown. If we want to add a test for the other half, we
> can, but I do not actually think it is currently that interesting (it is
> just calling unlink() in a loop).
>
> So even leaving the practical matters aside, I do not think it is a bad
> thing to split it up. When you add in the fact that it is practically
> much easier to test the first half, it seems to me that testing just
> that is a good first step.
>
> -Peff

Sounds reasonable to me. I'll make this change in v4, thanks!

(Sorry for the duplicate email Jeff, I'm bad at this mailing list thing...)

/Erik
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