From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 01:35:02 GMT Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2008, #02; Sun, 14) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On 12/16/08, Daniel Barkalow wrote: > > + grep: skip files outside sparse checkout area > > + Prevent diff machinery from examining worktree outside sparse > > checkout > > > I think this patch (slightly reframed) would be good to have independantly > of the series; it also means that we won't do weird things if someone > changes a file in the worktree which is marked as CE_VALID, and may well > may CE_VALID sufficient for the index representation of paths outside the > checkout. I have made a fixup patch for CE_VALID. Unfortunately I have not had time to write tests and finish it before submitting. I may have free time this weekend to complete. -- Duy