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Re: Tracking CVS

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Jun 22, 2006, 17:05 UTC
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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
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> If you want to be safe even with filenames containing newlines, you need
> to go at the Git level:
>
> 	git-ls-files -z --others | \
> 		xargs -0 git-update-index --add --

If you want to avoid "xargs -0", you can replace it with "git-update-index -z --stdin" I think.

> Perhaps we might make a special command which would sync the index set
> with the working copy set...

I think that makes sense. Something like what "git-commit -a" does before making a commit.

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  1. Jon SmirlJun 22, 2006
  2. Petr BaudisJun 22, 2006
  3. Jon SmirlJun 22, 2006
  4. Petr BaudisJul 19, 2006
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 22, 2006
  6. Jakub NarebskiJun 22, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoJun 22, 2006
  8. Jon SmirlJun 23, 2006
  9. Jon SmirlJun 23, 2006
  10. Petr BaudisJun 23, 2006
  11. Jon SmirlJun 23, 2006

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