Re: [PATCH 7/8] checkout: allow ignoring unmatched pathspec

From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Dec 10, 2018, 16:51 UTC
Message-ID: <CACsJy8CjQHGANKf2Z=vJL=_ktoeXxOzQGL+VFJC4W63fzok78g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20181209200449.16342-8-t.gummerer@gmail.com>

On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 9:05 PM Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Currently when 'git checkout -- <pathspec>...' is invoked with
> multiple pathspecs, where one or more of the pathspecs don't match
> anything, checkout errors out.
>
> This can be inconvenient in some cases, such as when using git
> checkout from a script.

Wait, should scripts go with read-tree, checkout-index or other plumbing commands instead?

-- 
Duy

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