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Re: [PATCH 3/3] diff: make "too many files" rename warning optional

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
May 5, 2008, 17:02 UTC
Message-ID
<20080505170208.GC17863@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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<20080505135954.GA17334@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 09:59:55AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> However, there a number of other warnings that can get printed on
> stderr, many of them related to reflogs. So I suspect with some reflog
> conditions (like a reflog that only goes back 1 day) you could end up
> with a tcl error for "gitk HEAD@{2.days.ago}".
Indeed, I tested this:
  $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
  $ cd git
  $ sleep 10
  $ gitk HEAD@{10.seconds.ago} ;# works fine
  $ gitk HEAD@{10.minutes.ago} ;# barfs due to warning
-Peff
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Message 16 of 22 in “warning: too many files, skipping inexact rename detection”
  1. Andrew MortonApr 26, 2008
  2. Jeff KingApr 26, 2008
  3. Andrew MortonApr 26, 2008
  4. Jeff KingApr 26, 2008
  5. 0/3 rename limit improvementsJeff King, Apr 30, 2008
  6. 1/3 add merge.renamelimit config optionJeff King, Apr 30, 2008
  7. Jeff KingApr 30, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2008
  9. Jeff KingMay 4, 2008
  10. 2/3 bump rename limit defaultsJeff King, Apr 30, 2008
  11. 3/3 diff: make "too many files" rename warning optionalJeff King, Apr 30, 2008
  12. Ramsay JonesMay 3, 2008
  13. Jeff KingMay 4, 2008
  14. Paul MackerrasMay 4, 2008
  15. Jeff KingMay 5, 2008
  16. Jeff KingMay 5, 2008
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 5, 2008
  18. Paul MackerrasMay 12, 2008
  19. Ramsay JonesMay 6, 2008
  20. Ramsay JonesMay 6, 2008
  21. Junio C HamanoMay 4, 2008
  22. Jeff KingMay 4, 2008

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