From: Paul Mackerras Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 23:11:43 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: fix the display of files when filtered by path Message-ID: <20120318231143.GD26977@bloggs.ozlabs.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <87hb14wg4l.fsf@fox.patthoyts.tk> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 04:50:50PM +0000, Pat Thoyts wrote: > Launching 'gitk -- .' or 'gitk -- ..\t' restricts the display to files > under the given directory but the file list is left empty. This is because > the path_filter function fails to match the filenames which are relative > to the working tree to the filter which is filessytem relative. > This solves the problem by making both names fully qualified filesystem > paths before performing the comparison. > > Signed-off-by: Pat Thoyts Thanks, applied. Paul.