From: Peter Eriksen <s022018@student.dtu.dk>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 19:36:45 GMT
Subject: Re: little conundrum
Message-ID: <20051103193644.GB28273@bohr.gbar.dtu.dk>
In-Reply-To: <200511031930.28929.alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk>

On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 07:30:28PM +0000, Alan Chandler wrote:
...
> This is the same as before.  It lists the modified files, but it doesn't tell 
> you about any added or deleted files.

That's odd, because I get this (shortened) output with Git current:

~/peter-2.6]git-status
#
# Changed but not updated:
#   (use git-update-index to mark for commit)
#
#       deleted:  README
#       deleted:  REPORTING-BUGS
#       deleted:  arch/mips/mips-boards/atlas/Makefile
#       deleted:  arch/mips/mips-boards/sead/sead_setup.c
#       modified: fs/fs-writeback.c
#       deleted:  init/Kconfig
#       deleted:  init/Makefile
#       deleted:  init/calibrate.c
#
#
# Untracked files:
#   (use "git add" to add to commit)
#
#       drivers/media/MAINTAINERS
#       drivers/parport/mips-boards/atlas/Makefile
#       drivers/parport/mips-boards/atlas/atlas_gdb.c
#       drivers/parport/mips-boards/sead/sead_setup.c
#       fs/fs-writeback.c~
nothing to commit


> [I have done this manually now - originally I thought that there were quite a 
> few files - but once I had stripped out things like "tags" and some spurious 
> directories that were empty it ended up being only three files:-).  So its 
> only an intellectual exercise now:-)]

Be careful to remember to add any links.  At least with Git when
I last tried importing directories containing them.

Peter