Re: [PATCH] grep: --full-tree

> A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> But the users are almost always dealing with things (objects) that
>> started as files, act like files and may be files again. Why should
>> they not expect filesystem semantics.
> 
> Do you truly want to see this?
> 
>     diff --git a/var/tmp/git/Makefile b/var/tmp/git/Makefile
>     index 5a0b3d4..e9b03a8 100644
>     --- a/var/tmp/git/Makefile
>     +++ b/var/tmp/git/Makefile
>     @@ -1985,3 +1985,4 @@ coverage-report:
>     ...
> 
> As long as you are talking about paths you communicate with git, your
> root _is_ the root of the work tree, and it shouldn't matter where you
> have your work tree.
> 
> That is what I meant by "the root _in the context_".
>