Re: selective git-update-index per diff(1) chunks

From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Dec 4, 2006, 18:05 UTC
Message-ID: <el1nsi$vat$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061204173318.GG940MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org>

Sven Verdoolaege wrote:

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> On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:23:14PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>> Has anyone thought about aggregating this into git-update-index or
>> somewhere?
>> 
>>    git-update-index -C1,3    #chunks 1, 3
>>    git commit
>>    git-update-index -C1,3    # chunks 2,5 in original numbering
>>    git commit
>> 
>> Relying on diff(1) definition of chunks is sorta hacky, though... I admit 
>> it.
> 
> Paul Mackerras modified his dirdiff tool to do something like this.
> I have a couple of patches on top of his version from way back at
> http://www.liacs.nl/~sverdool/gitweb.cgi?p=dirdiff.git;a=summary
> 
> I don't know if he has continued working on this.

If this has support for git, could you add it to GitWiki:
  http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/InterfacesFrontendsAndTools
And perhaps also update related page
  http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/InterfacesFrontendsAndToolsWishlist

Thanks in advance.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git