--- a/mercurial/context.py Wed Apr 23 16:06:23 2014 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/context.py Wed Apr 23 16:06:42 2014 -0500
@@ -1310,6 +1310,9 @@
We use this prestatus hook to populate the status with information from
the dirstate.
"""
+ # doesn't need to call super; if that changes, be aware that super
+ # calls self.manifest which would slow down the common case of calling
+ # status against a workingctx's parent
return self._dirstatestatus(match, listignored, listclean, listunknown)
def _poststatus(self, other, s, match, listignored, listclean, listunknown):