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Re: [RFC] Removing deleted files after checkout

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Aug 24, 2005, 00:02 UTC
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Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:
> I think that git-read-tree -u ought to remove a directory if it removes
> the last file (or directory) in it.

I concur and do not have much objections to a patch that would do so.

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Message 10 of 10 in “[RFC] Removing deleted files after checkout”
  1. Carl BaldwinAug 23, 2005
  2. Daniel BarkalowAug 23, 2005
  3. Carl BaldwinAug 23, 2005
  4. Daniel BarkalowAug 23, 2005
  5. Carl BaldwinAug 23, 2005
  6. Daniel BarkalowAug 23, 2005
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2005
  8. Carl BaldwinAug 23, 2005
  9. Daniel BarkalowAug 23, 2005
  10. Junio C HamanoAug 24, 2005

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