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Re: [PATCH] Add a -z option to 'git status' to safely feed shell programs with path names

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
May 17, 2008, 11:02 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0805171201420.30431@racer>
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<20080517102600.GA10290@glandium.org>
Hi,
On Sat, 17 May 2008, Mike Hommey wrote:
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> On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 11:14:01AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > git ls-files --others -z | xargs -0 -r rm
> 
> or git clean -f
>From how I understood Sebastian, I thought he wanted to script Git, not

only to execute git clean. And we pride ourselves in having one of the most scriptable SCM ever.

So I thought I'd give him the proper _scriptable_ way to express things.

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Add a -z option to 'git status' to safely feed shell programs with path namesSebastien Gross, May 17, 2008
  2. Shawn O. PearceMay 17, 2008
  3. Johannes SchindelinMay 17, 2008
  4. Mike HommeyMay 17, 2008
  5. Johannes SchindelinMay 17, 2008

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