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RE: [PATCH v3/RFC] Remove the use of '--' in merge program invocation

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Jun 17, 2008, 16:52 UTC
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From: Junio C Hamano [mailto:gitster@pobox.com]
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> Patrick Higgins <patrick.higgins@cexp.com> writes:
> 
> > My only concern is if 'git ls-files -u' ever returns absolute paths,
> > then this will not work.
> 
> What do you mean by "absolute paths"?  The path git proper 
> deals with is
> always relative to the root of the repository's work tree, so 
> you won't be
> seeing "/home/patrick/src/Makefile" from ls-files if that is 
> what you are
> worried about.
Yes, that's what I was worried about. Glad to hear that won't ever happen.
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  1. Remove the use of '--' in merge program invocationPatrick Higgins, Jun 16, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoJun 17, 2008
  3. patrick.higgins@cexp.comJun 17, 2008

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