From: Larry Finger Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:05:37 GMT Subject: Re: Re*: Peculiar behavior of git 1.5.6 Message-ID: <48C00751.3030102@lwfinger.net> In-Reply-To: <7v3akg5jul.fsf_-_@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano wrote: > > But pull to merge codepath in question that Larry originally brought up > always did, and that is what puzzles me. > > Perhaps some virus scanner or trackerd is running under Larry's working > tree that contaminates the stat information after we refresh the index? I > dunno. No, neither a virus scanner nor trackerd are running. I use quilt to handle my local patches. One of the things that I have found confusing is that sometimes git complains about the files that have been restored, and sometimes not. I replaced git on the machine in question with the latest git version (1.6.0.1.216.g1b23a) so the behavior will be the latest. Thanks for the answers, Larry