From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 11:02:51 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a -z option to 'git status' to safely feed shell programs with path names Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20080517102600.GA10290@glandium.org> Hi, On Sat, 17 May 2008, Mike Hommey wrote: > 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