[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="joey"
 subject="""comment 2"""
 date="2022-07-25T16:53:34Z"
 content="""
I don't know why git would re-run the slow operation twice before caching
the result for the third time.

But, yes, smudging is slow in repository v8. If you upgrade to v9 it should
be significantly faster.
"""]]
