From: Chris Packham <judge.packham@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:17:54 GMT
Subject: Re: git add -u nonexistent-file
Message-ID: <a038bef51002091417o1048c098x898517596115ed90@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7v7hqm2hs7.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 4:58 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> It won't be entirely trivial to do so efficiently but it shouldn't be a
> rocket surgery.
>
> Something like this (untested of course)?
>

Passes my new test and all the rest in t2200-add-update.sh and t3700-add.sh.

Hows this for a commit message:

  git add -u: give an error if pathspec unmatched

  If a pathspec is supplied to 'git add -u' and no matching path is
  matched, fail with an approriate error message and exit code.