From: Jens Lehmann <jens.lehmann@web.de>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 21:15:14 GMT
Subject: Re: [WIP PATCH] Teach read-tree the -n|--dry-run option
Message-ID: <4DD2E562.90605@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <4DD2CFD4.7060508@web.de>

Am 17.05.2011 21:43, schrieb Jens Lehmann:
> The only exceptions where I could not make that replacement without
> breaking a test were:
> 
> * t1001:381 (#25) new file conflicts with untracked directory
>   This should have been detected by verify_absent_1(), but that function
>   is left early when opts->update is 0. Will look into that.
> 
> * 1011:95  (#5)  read-tree with empty .git/info/sparse-checkout
> * t1011:163 (#11) read-tree updates worktree, dirty case
>   Not sure about those two as I haven't got much experience with sparse
>   checkout. Will dig further, pointers welcome.

I found the reason for all three failures, patch coming.