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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Patrick Higgins <patrick133t@yahoo.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: wishlist: git gui not listing untracked files in unstaged list
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:14:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100310221403.GF21994@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100310221228.GA4223@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> This is an inconsistency in the way that tilde-expansion is handled. The
> core.excludesfile config variable is expanded internally with the
> "pathname" magic (git_config_pathname). But handing the filename
> directly to ls-files --exclude-from does not do that expansion.
> 
> So either there is a bug in ls-files, which should expand from the
> command line, or one in git-gui, which should be using "git config
> --path core.excludesfile" to get the path.

I'd say its git-gui, yes?  Doesn't my shell automatically do
--exclude-from=~/my.list for me?  Its not the command's job
to do that expansion.

-- 
Shawn.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-10 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-10 19:43 wishlist: git gui not listing untracked files in unstaged list MALAISE Pascal
2010-03-10 19:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-10 20:07   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-03-10 20:57     ` MALAISE Pascal
2010-03-10 22:00     ` Patrick Higgins
2010-03-10 22:12       ` Jeff King
2010-03-10 22:14         ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2010-03-10 22:30           ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-10 22:32           ` Jeff King
2010-03-10 22:36             ` Jeff King
2010-03-11  7:08             ` Johannes Sixt
2010-03-11  7:11               ` Jeff King
2010-03-11 12:52               ` Andreas Schwab

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