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From: "Dirk Süsserott" <newsletter@dirk.my1.cc>
To: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How to "git add ." when some files are not accessible (permission denied)?
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 21:32:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47CC6051.1090308@dirk.my1.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vmypfh8s4.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano schrieb:
> Dirk Süsserott <newsletter@dirk.my1.cc> writes:
>
>   
>> This way prepared, I used "git ls-files -o | xargs git add -v" until
>> most of my files were added.
>> ...
>> Caveat: filenames containing blanks are not handled properly as they
>> are not surrounded by quotes. "git add" thinks of them as two or more
>> files and fails.
>>     
>
> Perhaps "git ls-files -z -o | git update-index --add --stdin"
>
>   
That's exactly what I meant when I wrote "Git almost always has a 
solution for 'do what I mean'".
It is, however, sometimes hard to find, but the solution is always there.
Its such a great piece of software. Congratulations to you all.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-03 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-01 13:46 How to "git add ." when some files are not accessible (permission denied)? Dirk Süsserott
2008-03-02  1:19 ` Jeff King
2008-03-03 19:17   ` Dirk Süsserott
2008-03-03 20:06     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-03 20:32       ` Dirk Süsserott [this message]
2008-03-02 15:41 ` Alex Riesen
2008-03-02 15:42   ` [PATCH] Make the exit code of add_file_to_index actually useful Alex Riesen
2008-03-02 15:43     ` [PATCH] Extend interface of add_files_to_cache to allow ignore indexing errors Alex Riesen
2008-03-02 15:44       ` [PATCH] Add --ignore-errors to git-add to allow it to skip files with read errors Alex Riesen
2008-03-02 15:44         ` [PATCH] Add a test for git-add --ignore-errors Alex Riesen
2008-03-02 15:57     ` [PATCH] Make the exit code of add_file_to_index actually useful Johannes Schindelin
2008-03-02 16:59       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-02 21:42         ` Alex Riesen
2008-03-02 22:04           ` Joachim B Haga
2008-03-03  6:57             ` Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 17:56         ` Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 17:57           ` Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 17:58             ` [PATCH] Extend interface of add_files_to_cache to allow ignore indexing errors Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 17:58               ` [PATCH] Add --ignore-errors to git-add to allow it to skip files with read errors Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 17:58                 ` [PATCH] Add a test for git-add --ignore-errors Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 17:59                   ` [PATCH] Add a config option to ignore errors for git-add Alex Riesen
2008-05-13  3:48                   ` [PATCH] Add a test for git-add --ignore-errors Junio C Hamano
2008-05-13  6:04                     ` Alex Riesen
2008-05-13  6:05                     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-13 22:28                       ` Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 18:42           ` [PATCH] Make the exit code of add_file_to_index actually useful Junio C Hamano
2008-05-12 20:54             ` Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 22:19               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-12 22:48                 ` Alex Riesen
2008-05-12 23:32                   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-05-13  6:00                     ` Alex Riesen
2008-03-03 18:01       ` Daniel Barkalow

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