Re: [PATCH 2/2] git-reset <tree> -- <path> restores absense of <path> in <tree>

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Jan 5, 2007, 11:09 UTC
Message-ID: <7v3b6phgrj.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0701051128120.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

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> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 5 Jan 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>>  * By the way, I noticed that "git log --diff-filter=A --
>>    t/t5401-update-hooks.sh" does not find the commit that
>>    introduced the path.  v1.4.1.1 seems to work but v1.4.2.4
>>    does not.  I haven't bisected it yet...
>
> It is this commit:
>
> 1798562: "log --raw: Don't descend into subdirectories by default"
>
> And sure enough,
>
> $ git log next -r --diff-filter=A -- t/t5401-update-hooks.sh
>
> works.

Soon after I accepted the patch, I had this exact reaction and then after some digging I realized the workaround you showed above. And I forgot all of them X-<. Silly me.