From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] ls-tree: work from subdirectory.
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 19:22:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051127182244.GK22159@pasky.or.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0511270949540.13959@g5.osdl.org>
Dear diary, on Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 07:01:37PM CET, I got a letter
where Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> said that...
> If you use "-r", it acts the way you'd expect. If you _don't_ use "-r", it
> acts strangely, but very consistently with git-diff-tree: it only ever
> shows the _first_ part of a pathname. So
>
> git-ls-tree HEAD drivers/char/
>
> should show just one entry: "drivers". While adding a "-r" should show all
> files under drivers (and the trees leading up to it).
>
> And yes, you're right. That's a much bigger change by my suggested diff,
> and more likely to cause confusion.
Ugh. That's really weird. Wouldn't a better approach be to fix
git-ls-files to behave more sanely? (That is, listing the entry for
drivers/char instead of drivers?)
--
Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
VI has two modes: the one in which it beeps and the one in which
it doesn't.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-27 18:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-20 17:00 Get rid of .git/branches/ and .git/remotes/? Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-20 18:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-20 18:29 ` Sven Verdoolaege
2005-11-20 19:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-20 19:16 ` Andreas Ericsson
2005-11-20 19:50 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-26 23:50 ` Petr Baudis
2005-11-27 0:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-20 23:26 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2005-11-20 23:58 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-22 17:31 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2005-11-22 17:56 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-22 19:30 ` Andreas Ericsson
2005-11-23 15:08 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-23 23:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-23 23:29 ` Andreas Ericsson
2005-11-23 23:42 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-24 8:05 ` Andreas Ericsson
2005-11-24 8:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-24 10:36 ` [PATCH] Rename git-config-set to git-repo-config Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-24 11:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-24 13:28 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-24 21:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-24 21:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-26 2:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 4:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-26 4:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-26 9:51 ` [PATCH 0/8] Make C-level operable from subdirectories Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 10:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 18:44 ` Ryan Anderson
2005-11-27 9:21 ` [PATCH 6/8] ls-tree: work from subdirectory Junio C Hamano
2005-11-27 11:08 ` Petr Baudis
2005-11-27 18:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-27 18:22 ` Petr Baudis [this message]
2005-11-27 19:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-28 1:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-28 1:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-28 6:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-28 6:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-28 8:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-28 10:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-28 10:51 ` [PATCH] ls-tree: Resurrect funny name quoting lost during rewrite Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 5:52 ` [PATCH] Rename git-config-set to git-repo-config Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 9:56 ` [PATCH 1/8] git-apply: work from subdirectory Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 17:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-26 18:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-27 4:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-27 14:39 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
[not found] ` <7vy839dfzk.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
2005-11-27 21:13 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2005-11-27 22:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 9:56 ` [PATCH 2/8] peek-remote: honor proxy config even " Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 9:56 ` [PATCH 3/8] fsck-objects: work " Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 9:56 ` [PATCH 4/8] checkout-index: " Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 9:57 ` [PATCH 5/8] hash-object: work within subdirectory Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 9:57 ` [PATCH 6/8] ls-tree: work from subdirectory Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 17:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-11-26 9:57 ` [PATCH 7/8] Make networking commands to work from a subdirectory Junio C Hamano
2005-11-26 9:57 ` [PATCH 8/8] Make the rest of commands " Junio C Hamano
2005-11-22 23:05 ` Get rid of .git/branches/ and .git/remotes/? Josef Weidendorfer
2005-11-23 14:53 ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-23 15:39 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2005-11-23 17:22 ` Johannes Schindelin
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