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Re: [COGITO] cg-status in an empty repo spits out git-diff-index usage info

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Oct 1, 2005, 07:17 UTC
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Elfyn McBratney <beu@gentoo.org> writes:
> which I'm guessing isn't expected behaviour ;)  `git status` does the
> same, FWIW.

Yes, I noticed 'git status' did it that some time ago, and I thought "gee, that was ugly". But then I imagined what any other realist maintainer would have said if I reported it as a bug.

    Lbh xabj lbh'ir whfg perngrq lbhe ercb naq vg vf rzcgl.
    Jung qvq lbh rkcrpg sebz 'fgnghf' bhgchg?  Jub pnerf!  Naq
    ubj bsgra jbhyq lbh rkcrpg gb eha 'tvg fgnghf' va n arjyl
    perngrq ercbfvgbel sebz abj ba, abj lbh xabj jung lbh jbhyq
    frr?  Trg hfrq gb vg.
But I fixed it anyway, exactly a month ago.
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