Wow, 'info' asks a lot

[Martin Pool]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Matthew D. Fuller
<fullermd at over-yonder.net> wrote:
> I happened to be watching a web log while I did a checkup on a branch,
>  and zow.  Standalone branch, one commit.  `bzr info http://[...]`
>  leads to 14 HTTP requests for 7 files.  None of them are even ranged,
>  so we ask for e.g. branch.conf in its entirety 6 times.  That seems a
>  tad excessive...

It is.  I would like a transport decorator that warns if we re-read a
file.  (There might be some cases where it's reasonable to do.)

-- 
Martin <http://launchpad.net/~mbp/>