From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 12:14:05 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sha1_name(): accept ':directory/' to get at the cache_tree
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612221312540.19693@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <7vzm9g7duz.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Hi,

On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> (1) Why is this needed?

It was asked recently. It also serves well when you want to show the 
index.

> (2) What does this do when the index is unmerged?

I have no idea, and ATM no time to test. Will do later.

Ciao,
Dscho