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

Re: [RFC PATCH v4 04/19] Teach Git to respect skip-worktree bit (reading part)

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 21, 2009, 17:32 UTC
Message-ID
<7vd46pf4yw.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To
<fcaeb9bf0908210219h1c2a4702i81661ced00f39232@mail.gmail.com>
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
Show 10 quoted lines
> 2009/8/20 Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>:
>> grep: turn on --cached for files that is marked skip-worktree
>> ls-files: do not check for deleted file that is marked skip-worktree
>> update-index: ignore update request if it's skip-worktree, while still allows removing
>> diff*: skip worktree version
>
> I kept reminding myself and still managed to miss it. skip-worktree
> bit is not completely independent from assume-unchanged. It shares
> CE_MATCH_IGNORE_VALID flag in ie_match_stat(). Should have mentioned
> that in commit log.
Yeah, that is why I feel uneasy reading your response to my other message:
  This series does not fix assume-unchanged bit. I'd like to focus on
  skip-worktree bit now. ... I don't know if I understand assume-unchanged
  semantics correctly anymore :-)
Previous: Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyNext: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
Message 22 of 27 in “Sparse checkout”
  1. 00/19 Sparse checkoutNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  2. 01/19 update-index: refactor mark_valid() in preparation for new optionsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  3. 02/19 Add test-index-versionNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  4. 03/19 Introduce "skip-worktree" bit in index, teach Git to get/set this bitNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  5. 04/19 Teach Git to respect skip-worktree bit (reading part)Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  6. 05/19 Teach Git to respect skip-worktree bit (writing part)Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  7. 06/19 Avoid writing to buffer in add_excludes_from_file_1()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  8. 07/19 Read .gitignore from index if it is skip-worktreeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  9. 08/19 unpack-trees(): carry skip-worktree bit over in merged_entry()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  10. 09/19 excluded_1(): support exclude files in indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  11. 10/19 dir.c: export excluded_1() and add_excludes_from_file_1()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  12. 11/19 Introduce "sparse checkout"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  13. 12/19 unpack-trees(): add CE_WT_REMOVE to remove on worktree aloneNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  14. 13/19 unpack-trees.c: generalize verify_* functionsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  15. 14/19 unpack-trees(): "enable" sparse checkout and load $GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkoutNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  16. 15/19 unpack_trees(): apply $GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkout to the final indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  17. 16/19 unpack-trees(): ignore worktree check outside checkout areaNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  18. 17/19 read-tree: add --no-sparse-checkout to disable sparse checkout supportNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  19. 18/19 Add tests for sparse checkoutNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  20. 19/19 sparse checkout: inhibit empty worktreeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Aug 20, 2009
  21. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 21, 2009
  22. Junio C HamanoAug 21, 2009
  23. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 22, 2009
  24. Jakub NarebskiAug 20, 2009
  25. Matthieu MoyAug 20, 2009
  26. Junio C HamanoAug 21, 2009
  27. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 21, 2009

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.