From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Re: Empty directories...
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 05:54:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85d4ymtnrx.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 85hcnytuq8.fsf@lola.goethe.zz
David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
> The only difference is that I am calling the file ".". Which is in
> _all_ respects nothing more than a naming convention.
>
> However, this convention has distinct advantages over ".notignore":
>
> a) I don't have to depart as far from reality. Whenever I try
> registering ".", I can rely on the work directory actually _having_
> "." as a _real_, not a pseudofile. It will not actually be a
> _regular_ file as I'll tell git: that's a wart of my prototype
> implementation which will, no doubt, eventually be fixed by others
> _if_ the code does its job fine apart from being ugly to look at.
Update: well, I am still digging through the code, but this is all so
well factored that it might be perfectly feasible to have S_ISDIR
entries after all without too much of a hassle.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-21 3:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 137+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-18 0:13 Empty directories David Kastrup
2007-07-18 0:35 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-18 6:07 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 10:26 ` Johannes Schindelin
[not found] ` <86tzs2m1h7.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
2007-07-18 11:24 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-18 11:40 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-07-18 12:12 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 16:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-18 16:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-18 17:38 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 18:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-18 16:39 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-07-18 17:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-18 21:37 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 21:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-18 23:13 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 23:16 ` [RFC PATCH] " Linus Torvalds
2007-07-18 23:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-18 23:42 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 0:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-19 5:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-19 5:38 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-07-19 6:08 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 7:10 ` Geoff Russell
2007-07-19 6:09 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-07-19 8:13 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-07-19 10:51 ` Tomash Brechko
2007-07-19 11:31 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 12:32 ` Tomash Brechko
2007-07-19 12:46 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-23 20:18 ` Nix
2007-07-23 20:49 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-23 21:49 ` Nix
2007-07-23 22:05 ` Nix
2007-07-23 22:52 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-25 22:43 ` Nix
2007-07-23 22:16 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-23 22:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-23 23:32 ` Nix
2007-07-23 23:57 ` Linus Torvalds
[not found] ` <86ps2ithyl.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
2007-07-24 6:56 ` Nix
2007-07-19 12:38 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 13:21 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 12:16 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-19 12:24 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 14:44 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-07-19 15:43 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-19 16:06 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-07-19 16:17 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-07-19 16:28 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 16:34 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-07-19 17:30 ` Johannes Schindelin
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.070719 1829530.14781@racer.site>
2007-07-19 17:47 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 16:17 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-07-19 16:21 ` David Kastrup
[not found] ` <9436820E-53D1-425D-922E-D4C76578E40A@silverinsanity.com>
[not found] ` <863azk78yp.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
2007-07-19 15:08 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-07-19 15:27 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 15:50 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-07-20 0:01 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-20 0:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-20 0:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-20 2:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-20 2:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-20 5:55 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-20 5:58 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-20 15:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-20 5:35 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-20 9:27 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-07-20 10:11 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-20 10:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-20 13:23 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-20 19:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-20 21:02 ` Johan Herland
2007-07-20 21:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-20 22:36 ` Julian Phillips
2007-07-21 0:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-21 1:23 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-21 3:54 ` David Kastrup [this message]
[not found] ` <7vir8f24o2.fsf@assigned -by-dhcp.cox.net>
2007-07-20 5:53 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-20 10:19 ` Olivier Galibert
2007-07-19 5:59 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-19 9:54 ` David Kastrup
[not found] ` <?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?alpine.LFD.0.999?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?.070718=041710271.?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?27353@woody.linu?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?x-foundation.org?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?>
2007-07-22 21:08 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-21 4:29 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-21 4:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-21 5:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-21 5:28 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-21 15:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-21 17:38 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-21 17:52 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-07-21 18:08 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-21 23:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-22 0:18 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 0:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-22 1:05 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 1:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-22 2:39 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 3:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-22 4:28 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 6:38 ` david
2007-07-22 9:08 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 17:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-22 17:59 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 17:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-22 17:33 ` Linus Torvalds
[not found] ` <alpine.L FD.0.999.0707221031050.3607@woody.linux-foundation.org>
2007-07-22 18:58 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 1:16 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-22 1:39 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 12:06 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-22 13:53 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 20:26 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-07-22 22:57 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-23 6:05 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-23 7:45 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 0:34 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 4:00 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-07-28 8:44 ` David Kastrup
[not found] ` <?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?alpine.LFD.0.999?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?.07072=0402135450.?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?27249@woody.linu?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?x-foundation.org?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?>
2007-07-21 5:15 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 17:34 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 0:39 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-07-18 6:16 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 6:30 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-07-18 2:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-18 5:56 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-18 6:34 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-07-18 6:53 ` Junio C Hamano
[not found] ` <867ioyqhgc.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
2007-07-18 23:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-20 8:29 ` Johan Herland
2007-07-20 8:41 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-20 10:20 ` Johan Herland
2007-07-20 10:54 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-20 12:18 ` Johan Herland
[not found] ` <86odi7utdj.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
2007-07-20 13:20 ` Johan Herland
2007-07-20 13:33 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-22 21:35 ` David Kastrup
2007-07-26 23:33 ` Robin Rosenberg
2007-07-27 5:22 ` David Kastrup
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