Re: [PATCH] fast-import: Allow filemodify to set the root

From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date: Oct 7, 2010, 20:35 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=K0NsKB0uBpHs+mB=PubieX7jO7vFiqrs+dnqB@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20101007202847.GA13234@burratino>

Heya,

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 22:28, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:

> | is a synonym for the deleteall command.

Thanks, the updated doc is more understandable.

> [*] how significant?  Numbers are always nice. :)

Yes, numbers please! :)

>> Ok, so maybe I do understand, is it basically 'git read-tree
>> 4b825dc642cb6eb9a060e54bf8d69288fbee4904' for fast-import?
>
> Yep.

Perhaps mention that in the commit message as well then. Of course, the fast-import doc needs updating, and it needs test.

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier

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