X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: "Steven E. Harris" Subject: High CPU consumption with git tab completion in zsh Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:21:13 -0500 Lines: 18 Message-ID: <838wcl6w2u.fsf@torus.sehlabs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1 (windows-nt) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com I've noticed that using tab completion with git in zsh often causes zsh to consume 100% of my CPU for around ten minutes before the completion request completes. The zsh completion commands look rather old: ,---- | % ls -l /usr/share/zsh/4.3.9/functions | egrep git | -rwxr-x---+ 1 seh Users 618 2008-11-25 19:45 VCS_INFO_detect_git | -rwxr-x---+ 1 seh Users 2959 2008-11-25 19:45 VCS_INFO_get_data_git | -rwxr-x---+ 1 seh Users 163034 2008-11-25 19:45 _git | -rwxr-x---+ 1 seh Users 2301 2008-11-25 19:45 _stgit | -rwxr-x---+ 1 seh Users 144 2008-11-25 19:45 run-help-git `---- Is this the right place to report such a problem in more detail, or do I need to contact the git mailing list, or maybe the zsh mailing list? -- Steven E. Harris -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple