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From: Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-mv: succeed even if source is a prefix of destination
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 21:22:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060816192254.GA9575@c165.ib.student.liu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0608161041300.28360@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 10:44:02AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > 
> > It looks like we need some kind of path normalization before we do
> > those tests.
> 
> I kind of hoped it was not necessary to do this, since get_pathspec() does 
> a rudimentary version of it (BTW git-mv.perl got it wrong: it substituted 
> "./" by "", which would fail for a directory name like "endsWithADot.").
> 
> It was a little more involved:
> 
> -- 8< --
> [PATCH] git-mv: add more path normalization
> 
> We already use the normalization from get_pathspec(), but now we also
> remove a trailing slash. So,
> 
> 	git mv some_path/ into_some_path/
> 
> works now.
> 
> Also, move the "can not move directory into itself" test before the
> subdirectory expansion.
> 

It works as expected now. Thanks!

- Fredrik

      reply	other threads:[~2006-08-16 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-15 20:51 git-mv is broken in master Fredrik Kuivinen
2006-08-15 21:02 ` David Rientjes
2006-08-16  0:20   ` [PATCH] git-mv: succeed even if source is a prefix of destination Johannes Schindelin
2006-08-16  5:49     ` Fredrik Kuivinen
2006-08-16  6:34       ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-08-16  8:44       ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-08-16 19:22         ` Fredrik Kuivinen [this message]

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