Merge branch 'ar/request-pull-phrasofix' into maint

diff --git a/t/perf/README b/t/perf/README
index 49ea4349bedfc53b5b565cf1102c74ccb93ab653..21321a0f361203aacc78516ae25f21f35107da02 100644 (file)
--- a/t/perf/README
+++ b/t/perf/README
@@ -60,7 +60,22 @@ You can set the following variables (also in your config.mak):
 
     GIT_PERF_MAKE_OPTS
        Options to use when automatically building a git tree for
-       performance testing.  E.g., -j6 would be useful.
+       performance testing. E.g., -j6 would be useful. Passed
+       directly to make as "make $GIT_PERF_MAKE_OPTS".
+
+    GIT_PERF_MAKE_COMMAND
+       An arbitrary command that'll be run in place of the make
+       command, if set the GIT_PERF_MAKE_OPTS variable is
+       ignored. Useful in cases where source tree changes might
+       require issuing a different make command to different
+       revisions.
+
+       This can be (ab)used to monkeypatch or otherwise change the
+       tree about to be built. Note that the build directory can be
+       re-used for subsequent runs so the make command might get
+       executed multiple times on the same tree, but don't count on
+       any of that, that's an implementation detail that might change
+       in the future.
 
     GIT_PERF_REPO
     GIT_PERF_LARGE_REPO
@@ -106,6 +121,7 @@ sources perf-lib.sh:
 
 After that you will want to use some of the following:
 
+       test_perf_fresh_repo    # sets up an empty repository
        test_perf_default_repo  # sets up a "normal" repository
        test_perf_large_repo    # sets up a "large" repository