Re: cg-init bug

From: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Date: Jun 5, 2005, 17:28 UTC
Message-ID: <20050605172854.GF17462@pasky.ji.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20050605153053.GA6890@tumblerings.org>

Dear diary, on Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 05:30:53PM CEST, I got a letter where Zack Brown <zbrown@tumblerings.org> told me that...

> Hi,

Hello,

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> I've been tracking Cogito. This problem occurred with Cogito version
> 1e2673d606dd39dc44b4eed2204ba349a448bc4d
> 
> I have a directory tree with several layers of subdirectories and about 1700
> files. I tried to convert it to a git repository with 'cg-init'.
> 
> The first thing I noticed was that not all the files and subdirectories had been
> added. Doing a cg-status listed many files with '?' in front of them.
> 
> I tried adding these files with "cg-add */*", "cg-add */*/*" etc, followed by
> "cg-commit", and this seemed at first glance to work. I was able to reduce
> the number of files reported by "cg-status". But eventually "cg-add" would
> say there were no files left to add, while "cg-status" would still list many
> files unadded. It seemed that "cg-add" would only selectively add files.
> 
> At that point I blew away the .git directory and gave up on repo-izing that
> project for now.
> 
> I can reproduce this problem easily. Please let me know if you need any more
> information.

what are the files it would refuse to add?

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