re[2]: Issue with sparse checkout

From: Martin Gregory <marting@adelaideinterim.com.au>
Date: Sep 17, 2013, 22:16 UTC
Message-ID: <SDZTMVc5MiUjTUpfPVQvNzQwODk1NjI@IBMLT4>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8A5hxr-oSiLTmY2iA-LrmnCk3PW9SxLcvYdJgfDV7Qppg@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Duy,

Thanks for taking a look.

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>>  > So it does feel like a bug to me: why are files with ^S set remaining in
>>  the
>>  > working version after
>>  >
>>  > git read-tree -mu HEAD
>>  >
>>  > ?
>>
>>  I don't know. Maybe the bits are set, but then the remove operation
>>  fails (silently). I tried to reproduce on Linux without success.

I also tried to make a small repo to reproduce and failed.

I will try to strip and send ... might take a little while to get to the point where it still happens but there's no work related stuff in there

Thanks again,

Martin