From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2011 11:24:44 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] add -u: get rid of "treewideupdate" configuration
Message-ID: <BANLkTik32jvmJOtFRB9+vCnd_NWC2ft1fA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimCbr+hnJNGWDBVbjZKEBDW1KR4=g@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 6:18 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> Also make ':' without anything else to mean "there is no pathspec".  This
>> would allow differences between "git log" and "git log ." run from the top
>> level of the working tree (the latter simplifies no-op commits away from
>> the history) to be expressed from a subdirectory by saying "git log :".
>
> The intention is good, but reality may need more work.

Wait, what if I say "git grep -- : foo : bar"? I take it we should
reject on this case?
-- 
Duy