Re: [PATCH/RFC] gitk: refresh index before checking for local changes

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

Hi,

I’ll start off the reviewing, too:

Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> +    if {![eof $fd]} {
> +        return 1

Whitespace damage.

> @@ -7504,13 +7540,9 @@ proc getblobdiffs {ids} {
>      global git_version
>  
>      set textconv {}
> -    if {[package vcompare $git_version "1.6.1"] >= 0} {
> -	set textconv "--textconv"
> -    }
> +    set textconv "--textconv"
>      set submodule {}
> -    if {[package vcompare $git_version "1.6.6"] >= 0} {
> -	set submodule "--submodule"
> -    }
> +    set submodule "--submodule"
>      set cmd [diffcmd $ids "-p $textconv $submodule  -C --cc --no-commit-id -U$diffcontext"]
>      if {$ignorespace} {
>  	append cmd " -w"

What does this have to do with the topic at hand?  (Sorry, I lumped
in a local fix that still needs to be generalized and submitted
separately.)

So this patch is in good enough shape to try out, but please ping me
for a new one before it is time to send something like it on to the
masses.

Sorry for the noise,
Jonathan