git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: problem with BOINC repository and CR/LF

From
TFToralf Förster <toralf.foerster@gmx.de>
Date
Dec 22, 2012, 12:31 UTC
Message-ID
<50D5A81B.1000306@gmx.de>
In-Reply-To
<20121218164132.GC20122@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On 12/18/2012 05:41 PM, Jeff King wrote:
Show 6 quoted lines
> I could reproduce it, too, on Linux.
> 
> The reason it does not always happen is that git will not re-examine the
> file content unless the timestamp on the file is older than what's in
> the index. So it is a race condition for git to see whether the file is
> stat-dirty.

/me still wonders whether this race condition is a feature or an issue in GIT - b/c it means that 2 different people cloning the same repository get different results.

> 
> -Peff
> 
-- 
MfG/Sincerely
Toralf Förster
pgp finger print: 7B1A 07F4 EC82 0F90 D4C2 8936 872A E508 7DB6 9DA3
Previous: Toralf FörsterNext: Dmitry Potapov
Message 10 of 13 in “problem with BOINC repository and CR/LF”
  1. Toralf FörsterDec 17, 2012
  2. Andrew ArdillDec 17, 2012
  3. Toralf FörsterDec 17, 2012
  4. Andrew ArdillDec 18, 2012
  5. Toralf FörsterDec 18, 2012
  6. Toralf FörsterDec 18, 2012
  7. Torsten BögershausenDec 18, 2012
  8. Jeff KingDec 18, 2012
  9. Toralf FörsterDec 19, 2012
  10. Toralf FörsterDec 22, 2012
  11. Dmitry PotapovDec 22, 2012
  12. Junio C HamanoDec 22, 2012
  13. Toralf FörsterDec 19, 2012

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.