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Re: [PATCH 8/8] pathspec: convert parse_pathspec to take an index

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Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date
May 11, 2017, 05:04 UTC
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Am 11.05.2017 um 03:48 schrieb Junio C Hamano:
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> But perhaps you are right---it may be wrong for the contents of the
> current index (or any index) to affect how a pathspec element is
> parsed in the first place.  If the current code (before this series)
> uses the_index only for error checking, we may want to separate that
> out of the parse_pathspec() callchain, so that it does not even look
> at any index (not just the_index).  And that may be a better change
> overall.

Just a reminder: if core.ignoreCase is set, the variant of a path in the index takes precedence over the variant found in the working tree. Hence, pathspec must be matched against the index that corresponds to the working tree. I guess that's the_index.

-- Hannes
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Message 17 of 29 in “convert pathspec.c to take an index parameter”
  1. 0/8 convert pathspec.c to take an index parameterBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  2. 2/8 submodule: add die_in_unpopulated_submodule functionBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  3. 3/8 pathspec: change PATHSPEC_STRIP_SUBMODULE_SLASH_EXPENSIVE flagBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2017
  5. Brandon WilliamsMay 10, 2017
  6. 1/8 pathspec: provide a more descriptive die messageBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  7. 5/8 pathspec: convert strip_submodule_slash to take an indexBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2017
  9. 7/8 pathspec: convert init_pathspec_item to take an indexBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  10. 6/8 pathspec: convert find_pathspecs_matching_against_index to take an indexBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  11. 4/8 pathspec: rename PATHSPEC_STRIP_SUBMODULE_SLASH_CHEAPBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2017
  13. 8/8 pathspec: convert parse_pathspec to take an indexBrandon Williams, May 9, 2017
  14. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2017
  15. Brandon WilliamsMay 10, 2017
  16. Junio C HamanoMay 11, 2017
  17. Johannes SixtMay 11, 2017
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 11, 2017
  19. Brandon WilliamsMay 11, 2017
  20. Junio C HamanoMay 12, 2017
  21. 0/6 convert pathspec.c to take an index parameterBrandon Williams, May 11, 2017
  22. 2/6 submodule: add die_in_unpopulated_submodule functionBrandon Williams, May 11, 2017
  23. 4/6 ls-files: prevent prune_cache from overeagerly pruning submodulesBrandon Williams, May 11, 2017
  24. 3/6 pathspec: remove PATHSPEC_STRIP_SUBMODULE_SLASH_EXPENSIVE flagBrandon Williams, May 11, 2017
  25. 6/6 pathspec: convert find_pathspecs_matching_against_index to take an indexBrandon Williams, May 11, 2017
  26. 5/6 pathspec: remove PATHSPEC_STRIP_SUBMODULE_SLASH_CHEAPBrandon Williams, May 11, 2017
  27. 1/6 pathspec: provide a more descriptive die messageBrandon Williams, May 11, 2017
  28. Junio C HamanoMay 12, 2017
  29. Brandon WilliamsMay 12, 2017

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