From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>,
Bill Winspur <bwinspur@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-gui disagrees with git status
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 07:57:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BE8F1DB.2060205@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <buo632vj8px.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com>
Am 5/11/2010 7:41, schrieb Miles Bader:
> "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:
>> Its more a feature.
>>
>> git-gui shows all untracked files, recursively expanding any
>> directories which contain untracked files. git status collapses
>> them up.
>
> Wait, why is this a feature, exactly...?
>
> It may be well known that git-gui works this way, but that doesn't make
> it good behavior for the user.
Oh, it *is* good behavior. Otherwise, it would not be possible to stage a
file that resides in a currently untracked directory; you would have to
fall back to 'git add' on the command line.
-- Hannes
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-10 21:32 git-gui disagrees with git status Bill Winspur
2010-05-10 21:39 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-05-11 5:41 ` Miles Bader
2010-05-11 5:57 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2010-05-11 6:27 ` Miles Bader
2010-05-11 6:27 ` Jonathan Nieder
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2010-05-11 14:27 ` Jonathan Nieder
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