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[PATCH 0/4] fast-import: handle empty paths better

From
John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
Date
Jun 23, 2013, 14:58 UTC
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<cover.1371999369.git.john@keeping.me.uk>

This series addressed Dave Abraham's recent bug report [1] about using fast-import's "ls" command with an empty path. I also found a couple of other places that do not handle the empty path when it can reasonably be interpreted as meaning the root tree object, which are also fixed here.

[1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/228586
John Keeping (4):
  t9300: document fast-import empty path issues
  fast-import: set valid mode on root tree in "ls"
  fast-import: allow ls or filecopy of the root tree
  fast-import: allow moving the root tree
 fast-import.c          | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 t/t9300-fast-import.sh | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 103 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
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1.8.3.1.676.gaae6535
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  2. 1/4 t9300: document fast-import empty path issuesJohn Keeping, Jun 23, 2013
  3. 2/4 fast-import: set valid mode on root tree in "ls"John Keeping, Jun 23, 2013
  4. 3/4 fast-import: allow ls or filecopy of the root treeJohn Keeping, Jun 23, 2013
  5. 4/4 fast-import: allow moving the root treeJohn Keeping, Jun 23, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2013

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