From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:56:01 GMT
Subject: Re: suggestion: git status = restored
Message-ID: <vpqr59piwn2.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <4D92179D.6050102@gmail.com>

Neal Kreitzinger <nkreitzinger@gmail.com> writes:

> I see your point about the current worktree/index/HEAD.  I'm not a git
> developer, but my idea is based on the concept that the sha-1 of the
> content already exists in the object store regardless of its path(s).

That wouldn't work: the blob is added to the object store at the time of
"git add", so at the time of "git status", it has to exist in the object
store, whether it's "restored" or "totally new".

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Matthieu Moy
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