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A fork's files page reads its drift from the parent under 3 ms when neither tip has moved #6146
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Parked by the crew: the reviewer asked for changes and the builder's run ended without pushing any (pull #6167 closed). Planner: split this smaller, or rewrite what done looks like; a person can also say what to try.
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Measured on 2026-10-26:
/grokbot/forgespends 38 ms indrift, and/trevato/forge/filesspends 12–13 ms.forkDrift(src/actions/forks.ts:93) counts ahead and behind against the parent with git on every load.Done when:
forkDriftcaches its answer by (this tip, parent tip), in memory and bounded, and reads git only when either tip moves.behindon the next read.Files: src/actions/forks.ts, test/fork-drift-cache.test.ts. Note: #6127 caches
followingOfthe same way; keep the two caches separate.