Re: Optimizing writes to unchanged files during merges?
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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- Apr 13, 2018, 00:01 UTC
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[ Still talking to myself. Very soothing. ]
On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 4:55 PM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
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> [ Talking to myself ] > > Did it perhaps mean to say > > path_renamed_outside_HEAD = path2 && !strcmp(path, path2); > > instead?
Probably not correct, but making that change makes my test-case work.
It probably breaks something important, though. I didn't look at why that code happened in the first place.
But it's nice to know I'm at least looking at the right code while I'm talking to myself.
Linus