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Re: 'git grep needle rev' attempts to access 'rev:.../.gitattributes' in the worktree

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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
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Oct 10, 2012, 05:17 UTC
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 1:59 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
>> I think we just need to have callers of grep_source_init provide us with
>> the actual pathname (or NULL, in the case of GREP_SOURCE_BUF). That is
>> where the information is lost.
>
> Yes.  I agree that is the right approach.

Passing full path this way means prepare_attr_stack has to walk back to top directory for every files (even in the same directory). If .gitattributes are loaded while git-grep traverses the tree, then it can preload attr once per directory. But Jeff's approach looks simpler.

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Duy
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Message 6 of 43 in “'git grep needle rev' attempts to access 'rev:.../.gitattributes' in the worktree”
  1. Johannes SixtOct 9, 2012
  2. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 9, 2012
  3. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 9, 2012
  4. Jeff KingOct 9, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2012
  6. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 10, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2012
  8. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 10, 2012
  9. Nguyễn Thái Ngọc DuyOct 10, 2012
  10. 1/3 quote: let caller reset buffer for quote_path_relative()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 10, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2012
  12. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 11, 2012
  13. Junio C HamanoOct 11, 2012
  14. 2/3 grep: pass true path name to grep machineryNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 10, 2012
  15. 3/3 grep: stop looking at random places for .gitattributesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 10, 2012
  16. Johannes SixtOct 10, 2012
  17. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 10, 2012
  18. Johannes SixtOct 10, 2012
  19. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 10, 2012
  20. Johannes SixtOct 10, 2012
  21. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 10, 2012
  22. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2012
  23. Johannes SixtOct 11, 2012
  24. Michael HaggertyOct 11, 2012
  25. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 11, 2012
  26. 0/2 Re: 'git grep needle rev' attempts to access 'rev:.../.gitattributes' in the worktreeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 10, 2012
  27. 1/2 quote: let caller reset buffer for quote_path_relative()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 10, 2012
  28. 2/2 grep: stop looking at random places for .gitattributesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 10, 2012
  29. Johannes SixtOct 10, 2012
  30. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2012
  31. Johannes SixtOct 11, 2012
  32. Junio C HamanoOct 11, 2012
  33. Johannes SixtOct 12, 2012
  34. Junio C HamanoOct 14, 2012
  35. Johannes SixtOct 15, 2012
  36. Junio C HamanoOct 15, 2012
  37. Johannes SixtOct 16, 2012
  38. Johannes SixtOct 17, 2012
  39. Junio C HamanoOct 17, 2012
  40. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 11, 2012
  41. Junio C HamanoOct 11, 2012
  42. grep: stop looking at random places for .gitattributesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 12, 2012
  43. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2012

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