On Fri, Aug 03, 2018 at 04:52:05PM -0400, Jeff King wrote: > I wrote this up for my own use after our discussion in [1]. I'm not sure > if it's too ugly for inclusion, or if it might be helpful to others. > I've only just written it, but my plan is to try to run it on anything I > submit to check the formatting. So it _seems_ useful and appears to > work, but only after a few minutes of playing with it. :)
I think this would indeed be valuable. Junio seemed to indicate that he would use it, and I would certainly use it as well. > diff --git a/Documentation/doc-diff b/Documentation/doc-diff > new file mode 100755 > index 0000000000..61deb2579e > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/doc-diff > @@ -0,0 +1,100 @@ > +#!/bin/sh > + > +OPTIONS_SPEC="\ > +doc-diff <from> <to> [-- diff options] > +-- > +j parallel argument to pass to make > +f force rebuild; do not rely on cached results > +" > +SUBDIRECTORY_OK=1 > +. "$(git --exec-path)/git-sh-setup" > + > +parallel=8 I'm not sure -j8 is a great default. There are still a lot of two-core/four-thread machines out there, such as my laptop (from 2016). Maybe we should default this to 1 unless -j is provided, like make does. -- brian m. carlson: Houston, Texas, US OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204
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