On 05/23/2013 05:35 PM, Cory Johns wrote:
> Does anyone object to me removing the commit counts on the branch & tag
> buttons in the sidebar?  They can be expensive to compute and I don't feel
> they add much value.

Nope, no objections here. Especially with large repos the numbers don't
even fit.  I think there is some small value on smaller repos when e.g.
one branch has 12 commits and another has 16, you can see that it's
*probably* 4 commits ahead.  But not worth it given the computation cost
you describe

> They're currently cached as part of the reindexing process, but I'd like to
> move away from that as much as possible, since it's been such a huge source
> of issues.  If we really want the counts back at some point, we could
> potentially load them as AJAX or cache them in memcached, but I'd prefer to
> defer that if we even want to bother.
> 


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