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Re: "git add -u" broken in git 1.7.4?

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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 10, 2011, 02:24 UTC
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On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 6:46 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> Assuming we move from relative to full-tree, I think the possible things
> to move are:
>
>  add -u/-A
>  archive
>  grep
>  clean
>  ls-files/ls-tree
>
> I don't think it's worth moving ls-files/ls-tree. They're plumbing that
> people don't use frequently. So the cost of moving them is high (because
> we are breaking something meant to be scriptable) and the benefit is low
> (because users don't type them a lot).

No we should not, but we should add --full-tree to ls-files/ls-tree/archive. I'd love "ls-files --full-tree '*somefile*'".

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Duy
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  1. Sebastian PippingFeb 6, 2011
  2. Jeff KingFeb 6, 2011
  3. Sebastian PippingFeb 6, 2011
  4. Matthieu MoyFeb 6, 2011
  5. SZEDER GáborFeb 6, 2011
  6. Sebastian PippingFeb 6, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  8. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  10. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 7, 2011
  11. SZEDER GáborFeb 7, 2011
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  13. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  14. SZEDER GáborFeb 8, 2011
  15. Jeff KingFeb 9, 2011
  16. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2011
  17. Jeff KingFeb 9, 2011
  18. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 10, 2011
  19. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2011
  20. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2011
  21. Johannes SixtFeb 10, 2011
  22. Joshua JuranFeb 10, 2011
  23. Matthieu MoyFeb 10, 2011
  24. command-list.txt: mark git-archive plumbingNguyen Thai Ngoc Duy, Feb 15, 2011
  25. Junio C HamanoFeb 15, 2011
  26. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyFeb 16, 2011
  27. Matthieu MoyFeb 7, 2011
  28. Jeff KingFeb 7, 2011
  29. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2011
  30. Eric RaibleFeb 8, 2011
  31. Junio C HamanoFeb 8, 2011
  32. Matthieu MoyFeb 7, 2011
  33. Michael J GruberFeb 7, 2011
  34. SZEDER GáborFeb 7, 2011

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