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Re: [PATCH v3] sparse-checkout: improve OS ls compatibility

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Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Date
Dec 20, 2019, 18:15 UTC
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On Fri, 20 Dec 2019 at 12:55, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
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> It would be helpful, therefore,
> to mention such an implementation by name:
>
>     ...some 'ls' implementations, such as on FreeBSD, include...
>
> (One can, of course, always argue that the commit message can be
> consulted to learn about a particular 'ls' implementation, but then
> why have an in-code comment at all?)
It could serve as a hint to check the commit history, but fair enough
- I agree including the specific example is an improvement. I can
resend if necessary but probably that change can just be folded in?
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  1. sparse-checkout: improve OS ls compatibilityEd Maste, Dec 19, 2019
  2. Derrick StoleeDec 19, 2019
  3. Ed MasteDec 19, 2019
  4. Derrick StoleeDec 19, 2019
  5. Eric WongDec 19, 2019
  6. Derrick StoleeDec 19, 2019
  7. Ed MasteDec 19, 2019
  8. Derrick StoleeDec 19, 2019
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2019
  10. Ed MasteDec 19, 2019
  11. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2019
  12. sparse-checkout: improve OS ls compatibilityEd Maste, Dec 19, 2019
  13. Denton LiuDec 19, 2019
  14. sparse-checkout: improve OS ls compatibilityEd Maste, Dec 20, 2019
  15. Derrick StoleeDec 20, 2019
  16. Junio C HamanoDec 20, 2019
  17. Eric SunshineDec 20, 2019
  18. Ed MasteDec 20, 2019
  19. Junio C HamanoDec 20, 2019
  20. Eric SunshineDec 20, 2019
  21. Ed MasteDec 20, 2019
  22. Junio C HamanoDec 20, 2019
  23. Eric SunshineDec 20, 2019
  24. sparse-checkout: improve OS ls compatibilityEd Maste, Dec 20, 2019

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