From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:14:32 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] checkout: fix attribute handling in checkout all
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708131712030.25989@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <8D126F5A-5998-4CB2-89BE-1CAEF5AE621F@zib.de>

Hi,

On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, Steffen Prohaska wrote:

> Could we drop reading the file [.gitattributes] in the work tree 
> completely?

NACK.

It is not good to hide things away from the working tree.  It is much 
easier to just edit a file than to edit it and put it into the index.

Ciao,
Dscho