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Re: [RFC] Silent File Mods Being Committed

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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Mar 23, 2006, 21:47 UTC
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<20060323214710.GV18185@pasky.or.cz>
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Dear diary, on Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 06:13:21AM CET, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...

>  (2) audit all the scripts to make sure they do not get upset if
>      we add trailing +/- to the status letter, and do that
>      unconditionally, like the attached patch does.

Cogito will get upset since we assume the mode field is one-char in our regexps, and when we don't, we compare the mode field with strings and that would obviously fail if you add random stuff to it.

Otherwise, I like this idea, though.
-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
Right now I am having amnesia and deja-vu at the same time.  I think
I have forgotten this before.
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Message 3 of 6 in “[RFC] Silent File Mods Being Committed”
  1. Jon LoeligerMar 23, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2006
  3. Petr BaudisMar 23, 2006
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2006
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2006
  6. Petr BaudisMar 24, 2006

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