From: Linus Torvalds Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 21:51:49 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/6] Fix thinko in subproject entry sorting Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > In contrast, it you have two files "proj/file" and "proj.c", the "proj.c" > will sort alphabetically before "proj/file" in the index. The index > itself, of course, does not actually contain an entry "proj/", but in the > *tree* that gets written out, the tree entry "proj" will sort before the ^^^^^^ > file entry "proj.c", which is the only real magic sorting rule. That "before" should be "after", of course, otherwise the whole explanation makes no sense.. Linus