Can "bzr annotate" be sped up?

[Alexander Belchenko]

Stefan Monnier пишет:
>>>>>> After all, I don't care about the "annotate output".  All I want is to
>>>>>> find the sequence of diff-hunks (and corresponding commit-logs) that
>>>>>> resulted in lines NN..MM of FILE.
>>>>> And I believe 'bzr gannotate' had a 'back' button that would look at the
>>>>> line you are on, find its revision, and then go to the parent of that
>>>>> revision.
>>> "button"
>>>> Also, you can double-click on a line to view the diff that introduced it.
>>> "click"
>>> So this forces you to use those GUIs.
>> No, GUIs don't force you to use them.
> 
> Of course, nobody forces me to use them.  But what I meant is that you
> can't get that functionality without using those GUIs.  Or are you
> saying that those applications do provide the kind of output I'm looking
> for in a scriptable way without using any GUI at all?

IMO, to make it scriptable the results of recent annotations should be 
remembered and cached, as John suggested in his mails.