# [PATCH] Fix cg-commit to handle files with leading '-'

1 messages from 2005-05-11 to 2005-05-11. Participants: Jonas Fonseca.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/564

## Jonas Fonseca, 2005-05-11 00:55

Subject: [PATCH] Fix cg-commit to handle files with leading '-'
Message-ID: <20050511005525.GB3055@diku.dk>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20050511005525.GB3055%40diku.dk

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Hi Pasky,

cg-commit dies with "update-cache failed" message when adding files
beginning with a '-' because the '--' arg is missing.

Signed-off-by: Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>

-- 
Jonas Fonseca


Index: cg-commit
===================================================================
--- 673ad20e23591a8e5bdf18a755a5dea1755b7bf6/cg-commit  (mode:100755)
+++ uncommitted/cg-commit  (mode:100755)
@@ -140,13 +140,13 @@
 
 if [ ! "$ignorecache" ]; then
 	if [ "$customfiles" ]; then
-		git-update-cache --add --remove "${commitfiles[@]}" \
+		git-update-cache --add --remove -- "${commitfiles[@]}" \
 			|| die "update-cache failed"
 		export GIT_INDEX_FILE=$(mktemp -t gitci.XXXXXX)
 		git-read-tree HEAD
 	fi
 	# TODO: Do the proper separation of adds, removes, and changes.
-	git-update-cache --add --remove "${commitfiles[@]}" \
+	git-update-cache --add --remove -- "${commitfiles[@]}" \
 		|| die "update-cache failed"
 fi
 

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