Re: bug in checkout/status ?

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Mar 5, 2009, 20:51 UTC
Message-ID: <20090305205126.GA19800@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <20090305204801.GA16213@spearce.org>

On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 12:48:01PM -0800, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:

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> WTF.  This shows up in git 1.6.0.2 through current 'next':
> 
> $ git clone git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/external/elfutils std_git
> $ cd std_git/
> $ git status
> # On branch master
> 
> # Changes to be committed:
> #   (use "git reset HEAD <file>..." to unstage)
> #
> #       modified:   libelf-po/ChangeLog
> #       modified:   libelf-po/Makefile
> #       modified:   libelf-po/Makefile.in
> #       modified:   libelf-po/Makefile.in.in
> #       modified:   libelf-po/Makevars
> #       modified:   libelf-po/POTFILES
> #       modified:   libelf-po/POTFILES.in
> #       modified:   libelf-po/Rules-quot
> #       modified:   libelf-po/boldquot.sed
> #       modified:   libelf-po/insert-header.sin
> #       modified:   libelf-po/libelf.pot
> #       modified:   libelf-po/quot.sed
> #

Hmm. I get the same behavior here. I notice there is a "libelf" subtree before "libelf-po"; maybe it's a sorting bug? I'll try to investigate more.

-Peff