Re: [PATCH] git-fsck: add --lost-found option

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jul 3, 2007, 00:08 UTC
Message-ID: <7vps3auz5y.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707030018120.4071@racer.site>

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

> 	WARNING: 'git lost-found' is deprecated.
> 	WARNING: Use 'git fsck --lost-found' instead
>
> whenever lost-found is called?

I agree that would be a sensible second step after the result of the first step matures.

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>>  3. git-lost-found is removed.
>
> Yes, that can wait.
>
> What is more important before doing 1&2 for real is this: lost-found ATM 
> calls 'git-fsck --full --no-reflogs'. The patch does not force these two 
> options when called with '--lost-found'. I would really appreciate 
> opinions on this issue, and will gladly re-prepare a patch accordingly.

I think I am not following you; do you mean --lost-found does not imply these two? I am not sure if there is any benefit of being able to do --lost-found without --full nor --no-reflogs.