From: Alex Vandiver <alexmv@dropbox.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 19:26:41 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Reporting index properties
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1710061225030.18016@alexmv-linux>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqzi95xamw.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Fri, 6 Oct 2017, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Yes, and I am saying that such logic should not live in standard
> install outside developer tools ;-)

Fair enough.  It seems a little odd to me that git provides logic for
_altering_ those bits, but not to report on the state that can be so
altered.

 - Alex