From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Morten Welinder <mwelinder@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>,
GIT list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 'git status' is not read-only fs friendly
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2007 18:27:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070209232750.GE10484@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <118833cc0702091229qfa0a3bcyae40b5e7ff70262b@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 03:29:16PM -0500, Morten Welinder wrote:
> >Running refresh internally in runstatus without writing the
> >result out _might_ be an option, but that would largely be
> >a hack to only help qgit.
>
> I might be overlooking something, but couldn't that updated index be
> saved elsewhere? And subcommands be pointed at that, of course.
You should be able to set the GIT_INDEX_FILE environtment variable to
point the index somewhere else than $GIT_DIR/index, so it's not
located on a read-only filesystem. See the git(7) man page.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-09 23:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-09 19:25 'git status' is not read-only fs friendly Marco Costalba
2007-02-09 19:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-09 20:19 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-09 20:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-09 20:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-09 20:29 ` Morten Welinder
2007-02-09 23:27 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2007-02-09 20:35 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-09 20:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-10 0:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 0:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 2:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] run_diff_{files,index}(): update calling convention Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 8:02 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 8:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 8:29 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 8:46 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 10:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 11:25 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 15:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 15:51 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 2:51 ` [PATCH 2/2] git-runstatus --refresh Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 14:19 ` 'git status' is not read-only fs friendly Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-10 14:31 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 14:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-10 14:48 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 14:51 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 16:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 20:36 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-11 21:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-11 22:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-11 22:28 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-11 22:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-11 23:24 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-10 14:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-10 15:45 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 15:54 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-10 16:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 16:40 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-10 16:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 17:03 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-10 18:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 18:43 ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-10 18:53 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-10 18:56 ` Theodore Tso
2007-02-10 19:08 ` Marco Costalba
2007-02-10 17:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-10 18:51 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-11 6:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-11 7:23 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-10 20:40 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-10 16:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-10 16:35 ` Marco Costalba
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