README: updating note about large repositories

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Katharina Fey 4 years ago committed by Mx Kookie
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## Working with a large repo ## Working with a large repo
This repository is quite massive, because it contains multiple This repository is quite massive, because it contains multiple
subtrees with large histories. If you experience performance subtrees with large histories.
problems, try setting `feature.manyFiles` in your git configuration.
Additionally, when using `git log`, make sure to use `--first-parent` If you experience performance problems, try setting
to get the history of kookienomicon, to avoid seeing subtree histories `feature.manyFiles` in your git configuration. Additionally, when
instead of the merge commits that you might be more interested in. using `git log`, make sure to use `--first-parent` to get the history
of kookienomicon, instead of the merged subtree histories.
## License ## License

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