Re: [RFC] Silent File Mods Being Committed

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Mar 23, 2006, 23:32 UTC
Message-ID: <7vodzw4u13.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060323214710.GV18185@pasky.or.cz>

Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:

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> Dear diary, on Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 06:13:21AM CET, I got a letter
> where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...
>>  (2) audit all the scripts to make sure they do not get upset if
>>      we add trailing +/- to the status letter, and do that
>>      unconditionally, like the attached patch does.
>
> Cogito will get upset since we assume the mode field is one-char in our
> regexps, and when we don't, we compare the mode field with strings and
> that would obviously fail if you add random stuff to it.
>
> Otherwise, I like this idea, though.

Likewise. If it was not obvious, I am not going to commit that myself. If jdl or somebody cares enough, he or she can prepare a patch to accomodate set of patches to git-core, Cogito and StGIT (at least these three should be covered) _and_ parrot my patch back at me. Hint, hint...