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Re: [PATCH 0/4] nd/ita-empty-commit update

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 24, 2016, 17:58 UTC
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Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy  <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> The index_differs_from() also takes a flag to set/clear this new
> flag instead of relying on has_ita_entries like the old 2/3.
I think that probably is a good move.
> The name ita-invisible-in-index is not perfect but I could not think
> of any better. Another name could be diff-cached-ignores-ita, but
> that's just half of what it does. The other half is diff-files-includes-ita...

I can't either, and it is one of the reasons why I am reluctant. Not being able to be named with a short-and-sweet name often is a sign that the thing to be named is conceptually not well thought out.

But as we need to give it some name to the flat to ease experimenting, let's take that name as-is.

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Message 20 of 21 in “i-t-a entries in git-status, and git-commit”
  1. 0/3 i-t-a entries in git-status, and git-commitNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 28, 2016
  2. 1/3 Resurrect "diff-lib.c: adjust position of i-t-a entries in diff"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 28, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2016
  5. Duy NguyenOct 3, 2016
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2016
  7. Duy NguyenOct 5, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2016
  9. Duy NguyenOct 7, 2016
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2016
  11. 2/3 diff-lib.c: enable --shift-ita in index_differs_from()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 28, 2016
  12. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2016
  13. 3/3 commit: don't be fooled by ita entries when creating initial commitNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 28, 2016
  14. Duy NguyenSep 28, 2016
  15. 0/4 nd/ita-empty-commit updateNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 24, 2016
  16. 1/4 diff-lib: allow ita entries treated as "not yet exist in index"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 24, 2016
  17. 2/4 diff: add --ita-[in]visible-in-indexNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 24, 2016
  18. 3/4 commit: fix empty commit creation when there's no changes but ita entriesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 24, 2016
  19. 4/4 commit: don't be fooled by ita entries when creating initial commitNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 24, 2016
  20. Junio C HamanoOct 24, 2016
  21. Duy NguyenOct 25, 2016

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