From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Generation of tags for the current project on the fly Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 07:42:27 +0200 Message-ID: <83h8rnzni4.fsf@gnu.org> References: <4559858d-eb32-d071-fdad-e51430700260@yandex.ru> <83shbb30z1.fsf@gnu.org> <8360863o6a.fsf@gnu.org> <27a58fb2-d2ee-e5fc-158d-ec41be401987@yandex.ru> <83y3l0za1f.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1515994856 12607 195.159.176.226 (15 Jan 2018 05:40:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 05:40:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru To: John Yates Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 15 06:40:52 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eaxVm-0002co-Ut for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Jan 2018 06:40:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38613 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eaxXm-0004r4-E9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:42:50 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50882) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eaxXf-0004qZ-Hv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:42:44 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eaxXc-0007xW-F4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:42:43 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:42452) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eaxXc-0007xO-BU; Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:42:40 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3442 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1eaxXb-00048H-Ps; Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:42:40 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from John Yates on Sun, 14 Jan 2018 20:50:02 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:221962 Archived-At: > From: John Yates > Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 20:50:02 -0500 > Cc: Dmitry Gutov , Emacs developers > > > > > Invoking 'find' will always be faster, as it's optimized for > > > > traversing directory trees. > > > > > > 'git ls-files' will probably be faster still. > > > > Yes, but that only works in Git repositories. > > The context of this discussion is _large_ projects. My sense is > that git's efficiency relative to other SCM technologies means > that the larger the project the higher the likelihood of use git. That's definitely true for personal and FLOSS environments, but not elsewhere. Where I earn my paycheck, they use TFS and even ClearCase(!).