Re: Windows Git Status doesn't see files on WebDav, everything else do

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Nov 4, 2019, 12:29 UTC
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1911041326480.46@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
In-Reply-To: <fb194341-f7b6-d036-95f1-441c0cb59ed0@gmx.de>

Hi Ingo,

please don't top-post. Answers inline:

On Sun, 3 Nov 2019, Ingo Wolf wrote:

> Are there any more ideas what git configs I can try to make Git
> Windows Status see the files in a WebDav workdir (and not as deleted)
> like any other program, even git commit commits them and
> checkout doesn't checkout prompting already there.

It probably has little to do with Git configs, if at all.

> Settings recommended by brian haven't helped yet.

That is an _awfully_ succinct answer. Terse, even. Or, if you will, too short.

Care to be _quite_ a bit more verbose?

I think that brian's suggestions were quite to the point, they explained pretty well what is probably going wrong on your side, and that WebDAV is most likely not something you can use in this context.

Ciao, Johannes

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> Am 27.10.2019 um 18:58 wrote brian m. carlson:
> > On 2019-10-26 at 03:07:39, Ingo Wolf wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > Git Windows somehow does not work with a Webdav Workdir even wenn
> > > connected to a Drive-Letter.
> > >
> > > brian: Knowing how WebDAV works under the hood, I'm not entirely surprised
> > > that
> > > you're having this problem.  You can set
> > > core.trustctime to "false" and core.checkStat to "minimal", which may
>
>