From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 23:24:00 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a notice to the doc of git-ls-tree.
Message-ID: <7vy73w16nj.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080720230846.GH32184@machine.or.cz>

Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:

> I think that ls-tree simply shouldn't auto-fill its pathspec based on
> current prefix in case no pathspec was supplied. Patch to follow.

Have you dug the list archive from mid-to-late December 2005 that prompted
the current behaviour (and introduction of --full-name)?  I haven't.  A
change to always do the --full-name can only be justified by doing so and
rehashing the issues.

On the other hand, "fix" is welcome.