From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:56:30 GMT
Subject: Re: git ls-files --error-unmatch weirdness
Message-ID: <7vaabeo6nl.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110812132436.GA12147@goldbirke>

SZEDER Gábor <szeder@ira.uka.de> writes:

> repo (master)$ git ls-files --others --error-unmatch

The "--error-unmatch" is about reporting errors in pathspecs you gave from
the command line. The behaviour is undefined if you do not give any, like
the above command line.

Having said that, I wouldn't be surprised if it triggered when run from an
empty subdirectory.