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Re: sparse support in pu

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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 17, 2009, 12:19 UTC
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On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 7:00 PM, Johannes Sixt<j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
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> Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy schrieb:
>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Johannes Sixt<j.sixt@viscovery.net> wrote:
>>> In order to advocate my earlier proposal: Name the file
>>> .git/info/phantoms, then it's clear: "The files mentioned here are
>>> phantoms" - they exist in the index, but not in the worktree; no phantoms
>>> means that everything is checked out.
>>
>> OK. Phantom checkout, must be unique in VCS world ;-) If no one
>> objects my next series will use this name as it's better than "sparse"
>> and "assume-unchanged" is just too vague. Would option names to
>> enable/disable this be --with[out]-phantoms?
>
> --phantoms vs. --no-phantoms?
Yeah good too. I have probably dealed with autotools too much lately.
-- 
Duy
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