Re: [PATCH Cogito] cg-init breaks if . contains sub-dir
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- Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
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- May 10, 2005, 08:56 UTC
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- <20050510085626.GC8176@lug-owl.de>
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- <20050510083609.GF11221@kiste.smurf.noris.de>
On Tue, 2005-05-10 10:36:09 +0200, Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de> wrote:
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> Jan-Benedict Glaw: > > > find * \( -type f -o tyle l \) -print0 | ... > > > > Btw, this won't find dot files, so using "." as the path list (instead > > of "*") might be wise... > > > git doesn't want to handle dot files anyway.
...which I actually consider to be a bug. Why should git care about the filename, as long as it doesn't clash with ".git"? After all, it's just a plumbing mechanism designed to locate file contents by SHA-1 hashes. It shouldn't deal with file names at all, really:-)
MfG, JBG
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