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Re: git bugs

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jun 14, 2008, 06:25 UTC
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<20080614062513.GA24508@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 04:09:05PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> When telling apply to affect index and work tree at the same time (that is
> what --index means), the caller must make sure that the diff-files won't
> report stale stat information.

Ah, I had assumed that git-apply would notice the stale stat information and fall back to checking the content, which should be accurate.

> I think "reset --hard" without ">empty" is enough as the head commit
> records an empty blob there.

Yes, it is redundant. With your patch I was not able to reproduce the problem over a few thousand trials.

-Peff
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