git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: git stash deletes/drops changes of

From
John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
Date
May 24, 2013, 15:38 UTC
Message-ID
<20130524153853.GE27005@serenity.lan>
In-Reply-To
<loom.20130524T173321-264@post.gmane.org>
On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 03:34:26PM +0000, Jim Greenleaf wrote:
Show 8 quoted lines
> Phil Hord <phil.hord <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > The wording of --ignore-changes suffers the same lack of clarity that
> > --assume-unchanged does.
> > What's better?  --sequester is probably too obscure.  Maybe --hold.
> > Or --silence.  Or --shut-up.
> 
> How about --freeze?

I wonder if this would be better as a file rather than another option to git-update-index. We already have .git/info/exclude so we could add .git/info/freeze or .git/info/local with the same syntax as the normal .gitignore file.

Previous: Jim GreenleafNext: Jim Greenleaf
Message 9 of 20 in “git stash deletes/drops changes of "assume-unchanged" files”
  1. Adeodato SimóJun 4, 2010
  2. Jim GreenleafMay 23, 2013
  3. Thomas RastMay 23, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 23, 2013
  5. Thomas RastMay 23, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 23, 2013
  7. Phil HordMay 24, 2013
  8. Jim GreenleafMay 24, 2013
  9. John KeepingMay 24, 2013
  10. Jim GreenleafMay 24, 2013
  11. John KeepingMay 24, 2013
  12. Petr BaudisMay 23, 2013
  13. John KeepingMay 24, 2013
  14. Petr BaudisMay 24, 2013
  15. John KeepingMay 24, 2013
  16. Petr BaudisMay 24, 2013
  17. John KeepingMay 24, 2013
  18. Petr BaudisMay 24, 2013
  19. John KeepingMay 24, 2013
  20. Stephen BashMay 24, 2013

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.