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Re: Git doesn't always add files to a commit (amend)

From
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 4, 2016, 15:48 UTC
Message-ID
<20160704154848.GA6857@duynguyen>
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On Mon, Jul 04, 2016 at 04:50:38PM +0300, Yuri Kanivetsky wrote:
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> Hi,
> 
> When intent to add a directory is made (`git add -N`), and then
> contents of any but the first file is staged, `git commit -v --amend`
> doesn't add it to the commit

Oops, a bug since 2012. Thanks for the report. I know what's wrong and will prepare a proper patch in a couple of hours.

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> , see for yourself:
> 
>     #!/usr/bin/env bash
>     set -eu
>     rm -rf 1
>     mkdir 1
>     cd 1
>     git init
>     echo 1 > 1 && git add 1 && git commit -m 1
>     mkdir 2
>     echo 2/1 > 2/1
>     echo 2/2 > 2/2
>     git add -N 2
>     # git add 2/1   # this file is added
>     git add 2/2   # as opposed to this one
>     git commit --amend -m 1
>     git --no-pager log -p
>     git reset
>     git --no-pager status
> 
> I'm running git-2.9.0.
> 
> Regards,
> Yuri
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Message 2 of 30 in “Git doesn't always add files to a commit (amend)”
  1. Yuri KanivetskyJul 4, 2016
  2. Duy NguyenJul 4, 2016
  3. cache-tree.c: fix i-t-a check skipping directory updates sometimesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 4, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 6, 2016
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 6, 2016
  6. 0/2 cache-tree building fix in the presence of ita entriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 6, 2016
  7. 1/2 cache-tree.c: fix i-t-a entry skipping directory updates sometimesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 6, 2016
  8. 2/2 cache-tree: do not generate empty trees as a result of all i-t-a subentriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 6, 2016
  9. Junio C HamanoJul 6, 2016
  10. Duy NguyenJul 7, 2016
  11. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2016
  12. Duy NguyenJul 8, 2016
  13. Junio C HamanoJul 8, 2016
  14. Duy NguyenJul 8, 2016
  15. Junio C HamanoJul 8, 2016
  16. 0/4 cache-tree building fix in the presence of ita entriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 9, 2016
  17. 2/4 test-lib.sh: introduce and use $_EMPTY_BLOBNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 9, 2016
  18. 3/4 cache-tree.c: fix i-t-a entry skipping directory updates sometimesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 9, 2016
  19. 4/4 cache-tree: do not generate empty trees as a result of all i-t-a subentriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 9, 2016
  20. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2016
  21. Duy NguyenJul 13, 2016
  22. 1/4 test-lib.sh: introduce and use $_EMPTY_TREENguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 9, 2016
  23. Junio C HamanoJul 12, 2016
  24. Duy NguyenJul 13, 2016
  25. 0/4 cache-tree building fix in the presence of ita entriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 16, 2016
  26. 1/4 test-lib.sh: introduce and use $EMPTY_TREENguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 16, 2016
  27. 3/4 cache-tree.c: fix i-t-a entry skipping directory updates sometimesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 16, 2016
  28. 4/4 cache-tree: do not generate empty trees as a result of all i-t-a subentriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 16, 2016
  29. 2/4 test-lib.sh: introduce and use $EMPTY_BLOBNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jul 16, 2016
  30. Junio C HamanoJul 18, 2016

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