Re: 'git status' is not read-only fs friendly

From: Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 10, 2007, 14:51 UTC
Message-ID: <e5bfff550702100651j244e5a2flf02fb91dc71799b3@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <e5bfff550702100648p6db5fc67vb5e4a04d40771922@mail.gmail.com>

On 2/10/07, Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com> wrote:

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> >
> > You need a new version of _Git_ if you use that option.
> >
>
> That's a true point. Altough if git 1.5 ships _without_ '--refresh'
> option in 'git runstatus' for a porcelain tool point of view it means
> *do forget* that option until next major release. There's no point in
> adding the feature one day after git 1.5 is out; qgit will not use
> that feature anyway for next months.
>

I could opt for shipping qgit 1.5.5 _without_ using '--refresh' and then ship, as example in a month, qgit 1.5.6 that uses the feaure. But I can do this _only_ if git 1.5 has it.

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