From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robin Rosenberg Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-checkout: Test for relative path use. Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 20:48:34 +0100 Message-ID: <200711092048.34868.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> References: <11945685673280-git-send-email-dsymonds@gmail.com> <11945685732608-git-send-email-dsymonds@gmail.com> <7vtznwxl59.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: David Symonds , git@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Schindelin , Andreas Ericsson To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Nov 09 21:23:13 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IqaNg-0007zV-8N for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 09 Nov 2007 21:23:08 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751448AbXKIUWw (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Nov 2007 15:22:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751442AbXKIUWw (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Nov 2007 15:22:52 -0500 Received: from [83.140.172.130] ([83.140.172.130]:18501 "EHLO dewire.com" rhost-flags-FAIL-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751438AbXKIUWv (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Nov 2007 15:22:51 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dewire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93F998026C9; Fri, 9 Nov 2007 21:13:49 +0100 (CET) Received: from dewire.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (torino [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 13437-03; Fri, 9 Nov 2007 21:13:49 +0100 (CET) Received: from [10.9.0.3] (unknown [10.9.0.3]) by dewire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 260B48026F3; Fri, 9 Nov 2007 21:13:49 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 In-Reply-To: <7vtznwxl59.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at dewire.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: fredag 09 november 2007 skrev Junio C Hamano: > David Symonds writes: > > > Signed-off-by: David Symonds > > --- > > Test 5 in this series fails because of a bug in git-ls-files, where > > git-ls-files t/../ > > (with or without --full-name) returns no files. > > Heh, you shouldn't do that ;-) > > Seriously, that's a long standing limitation in the code, not to > deal with arbitrary combination of ups and downs, but I do not > think there is any fundamental reason to disallow something > like: > > cd Documentation && git ls-files --full-name ../t > > Patches welcome. I'm for allowing it, but then it should really be all over, not just some arbitrary command. Everywhere or not at all. -- robin