From: Simon 'corecode' Schubert <corecode@fs.ei.tum.de>
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:26:16 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow passing of --directory to git-am.
Message-ID: <49385908.5020202@fs.ei.tum.de>
In-Reply-To: <7vhc5jeo60.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Simon 'corecode' Schubert <corecode@fs.ei.tum.de> writes:
> 
>> We need to play some shell tricks to be able to pass directory names
>> which contain spaces and/or quotes.
> 
> There already was an earlier attempt for this feature by Kevin Ballard,
> which had issues I pointed out:
> 
>   http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/94335/focus=94456
> 
> The patch was carried for a few weeks in 'pu' but was dropped due to lack
> of follow-up updates.
> 
> Does your version address the issues Kevin's one had?

You mean not storing/restoring the flags across an invocation?  No, that's 
a different thing.  My patch only adds the --directory option, it does not 
fix the previously existing bug.

cheers
   simon

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