From: SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 11:04:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] fsmonitor: force a refresh after the index was discarded
Message-ID: <20190322110422.GB22459@szeder.dev>
In-Reply-To: <79fdd0d586e9086b68af1b68dc5e194a566d2240.1553176651.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 06:57:34AM -0700, Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget wrote:
> From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> 
> With this change, the `index_state` struct becomes the new home for the
> flag that says whether the fsmonitor hook has been run, i.e. it is now
> per-index.
> 
> It also gets re-set when the index is discarded, fixing the bug where
> fsmonitor-enabled Git would miss updates under certain circumstances.

Under what circumstances would a fsmonitor-enabled Git miss updates?