Re: New git commit tool

[Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>]

Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> wrote Tue, Sep 05, 2006:
> Jonas Fonseca writes:
> 
> >     I am a Cogito user, so I am no used to running git-update-index and
> >     this seems to be a problem in this case:
> > 
> > 	can't unset "indexpending(gitool)": no such element in array
> 
> Hmmm, I didn't think that could happen. :) It can only happen if some
> file gets listed twice in the output from "git-diff-index HEAD".
> Could you send me the output of "git-diff-index HEAD" and
> "git-diff-index --cached HEAD" in that repository?

~/gitool > git-diff-index HEAD
fatal: ambiguous argument 'HEAD': unknown revision or path not in the working tree.
Use '--' to separate paths from revisions
~/gitool > git-diff-index --cached HEAD
fatal: ambiguous argument 'HEAD': unknown revision or path not in the working tree.
Use '--' to separate paths from revisions
~/gitool > cat .git/HEAD
ref: refs/heads/master
~/gitool > ls .git/refs/heads/
~/gitool >

> And no, you don't need to run git-update-index, gitool does that for
> you.

Good to hear, but I swear the first time I ran gitool in a repo of mine
it popped up the error dialog with the details saying:

	fileX: needs update

Now, of course, I cannot reproduce it.

-- 
Jonas Fonseca