From: Michael Brown <michael.brown@discourse.org>
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2021 22:20:55 GMT
Subject: Re: "git diff-files" command reports differences that don't exist
Message-ID: <b3774f98-d2aa-3ae2-2aa5-c80339684c50@discourse.org>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqa6rh9sph.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>

On 2021-03-05 4:49 p.m., Junio C Hamano wrote:
> This is totally expected behaviour.  In general when you are working
> with plumbing commands like diff-files and diff-index, you are
> expected to do "update-index --refresh" upfront.
Thanks. I wondered if since it was a plumbing command there might have
been something I was missing but didn't know where to look.

Cheers.

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Michael Brown
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