# list all dirty files in working directory 4 messages from 2005-05-05 to 2005-05-06. Participants: Thomas Glanzmann, Andreas Gal, Linus Torvalds. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/491 ## Thomas Glanzmann, 2005-05-05 21:21 Subject: list all dirty files in working directory Message-ID: <20050505212152.GP20994@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20050505212152.GP20994%40cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de ``` Hello, is there another way than call 'checkout-cache -a' and parse the output? Maybe a command which lists one dirty file per line? Thomas ``` ## Thomas Glanzmann, 2005-05-05 21:32 Subject: Re: list all dirty files in working directory Message-ID: <20050505213256.GQ20994@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20050505213256.GQ20994%40cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de In-Reply-To: <20050505212152.GP20994@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> ``` Hello, * Thomas Glanzmann [050505 23:24]: > is there another way than call 'checkout-cache -a' and parse the output? > Maybe a command which lists one dirty file per line? of course I meant parsing the output of 'update-cache --refresh'. Thomas ``` ## Andreas Gal, 2005-05-05 21:35 Subject: Re: list all dirty files in working directory Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/Pine.LNX.4.58.0505051433190.8745%40sam.ics.uci.edu In-Reply-To: <20050505212152.GP20994@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> ``` git-update-cache --refresh | while read line; do echo $line | cut -d ':' -f 1 done That should give you one file per line, for every dirty file. Andreas On Thu, 5 May 2005, Thomas Glanzmann wrote: > Hello, > is there another way than call 'checkout-cache -a' and parse the output? > Maybe a command which lists one dirty file per line? > > Thomas > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > ``` ## Linus Torvalds, 2005-05-06 02:06 Subject: Re: list all dirty files in working directory Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/Pine.LNX.4.58.0505051905200.2328%40ppc970.osdl.org In-Reply-To: <20050505212152.GP20994@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> ``` On Thu, 5 May 2005, Thomas Glanzmann wrote: > > is there another way than call 'checkout-cache -a' and parse the output? > Maybe a command which lists one dirty file per line? A simple git-diff-files does what I think you want. Of course, it does a lot more too, but part of the deal is that you get to know which files are dirty. Linus ```