[git] gitGenerators.commits doesn't handle large repos well
Author: TyriarCreated Aug 9, 2025Updated Jul 16, 2026
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Sanity checks
- My issue relates to a specific CLI completion spec (e.g.
git checkoutis missing options ingitcompletion spec). If your issue is more general, please create your issue here: withfig/fig - I have searched github.com/withfig/autocomplete/issues and there are no duplicates of my issue
- I would like to work on this.
What CLI tool does this relate to?
git
Which statement makes the most sense?
There is a bug with this completion spec
Issue Details
This section takes too long and causes usability issues:
PS D:\microsoft\vscode> Measure-Command { git --no-optional-locks log --oneline }
Days : 0
Hours : 0
Minutes : 0
Seconds : 1
Milliseconds : 733
Ticks : 17338688
TotalDays : 2.00679259259259E-05
TotalHours : 0.000481630222222222
TotalMinutes : 0.0288978133333333
TotalSeconds : 1.7338688
TotalMilliseconds : 1733.8688Instead of including all commits, only the most recent n should be included
Source: withfig/autocomplete