You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
3Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
3Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
GitArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.239,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
Git calls can now be made with the repository's configured filter programs suppressed, and a batch file-hashing command opts in. That call is faster and no longer executes filter commands supplied by the repository.
Details
Off by default; only the one caller requests it.
Evidence
filterDriversOff
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
