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Re: 'git status' is not read-only fs friendly

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Feb 11, 2007, 22:28 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0702112305580.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
On Sun, 11 Feb 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> On Sun, 11 Feb 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > If NTFS driver in the Linux kernel is filling that [lstat information 
> > which Windows does not provide] with zeroes the same way then there 
> > won't be differences, right?
> 
> Maybe. Although I am quite certain that you'd break something by that.
Clarification: I am not a filesystem programmer, and as such do not know 
about this issue as much as I would like. But I am quite confident that 
inodes are an important tool to provide performance. Or something else.

Anyway, I think it is rarely advisable to imitate MS Windows, and as I made clean, Marco's particular situation does not seem relevant to me.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 31 of 52 in “'git status' is not read-only fs friendly”
  1. Marco CostalbaFeb 9, 2007
  2. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2007
  3. Marco CostalbaFeb 9, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2007
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2007
  6. Morten WelinderFeb 9, 2007
  7. Theodore TsoFeb 9, 2007
  8. Marco CostalbaFeb 9, 2007
  9. Linus TorvaldsFeb 9, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  12. 1/2 run_diff_{files,index}(): update calling convention.Junio C Hamano, Feb 10, 2007
  13. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  15. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  16. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  17. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  18. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  19. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  20. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  21. 2/2 git-runstatus --refreshJunio C Hamano, Feb 10, 2007
  22. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2007
  23. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  24. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2007
  25. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  26. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  27. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  28. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2007
  29. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2007
  30. Johannes SchindelinFeb 11, 2007
  31. Johannes SchindelinFeb 11, 2007
  32. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2007
  33. Johannes SchindelinFeb 11, 2007
  34. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2007
  35. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  36. Nicolas PitreFeb 10, 2007
  37. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  38. Nicolas PitreFeb 10, 2007
  39. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  40. Nicolas PitreFeb 10, 2007
  41. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  42. Theodore TsoFeb 10, 2007
  43. Nicolas PitreFeb 10, 2007
  44. Theodore TsoFeb 10, 2007
  45. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007
  46. Linus TorvaldsFeb 10, 2007
  47. Nicolas PitreFeb 10, 2007
  48. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2007
  49. Shawn O. PearceFeb 11, 2007
  50. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2007
  51. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2007
  52. Marco CostalbaFeb 10, 2007

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