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Re: "git add" and absolute paths

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jan 28, 2008, 12:43 UTC
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<alpine.LSU.1.00.0801281241550.23907@racer.site>
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<916BAC14-A5E4-4666-A29E-2CDF114DCD87@wincent.com>
Hi,
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Wincent Colaiuta wrote:
> I was somewhat surprised the other day to see that you can't pass 
> absolute paths to "git add":

I think this is in the same ballpark as the wish to normalise paths passed to git add. Not something for 1.5.4.

Personally, I have to admit that this was never an itch of mine, so I'll probably not "fix" it.

Ciao, Dscho

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