From: Andy Parkins Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 08:21:52 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added description for reversing git-update-index using --index-info Message-ID: <200611030821.54350.andyparkins@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7vfyd1mew3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On Friday 2006 November 03 02:40, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > +git ls-tree -r HEAD | git update-index --index-info > > While this is correct in the mechanical sense, it _sucks_ as an > example, especially since you do not mention that the user would > most likely need to do 'git update-index --refresh' afterwards > to make the result useful. I'm happy to ditch it if you wish; I included it only because it was one of the examples that Shawn gave me in my original question. Would you like a new patch? Andy -- Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIEE