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From: A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: "René Scharfe" <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>,
	"Frank Lichtenheld" <frank@lichtenheld.de>,
	"Johan Herland" <johan@herland.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Thomas Glanzmann" <thomas@glanzmann.de>,
	"Michael Gernoth" <simigern@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Subject: Re: Commit ID in exported Tar Ball
Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 17:39:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <464F6E9C.4070506@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vd50wv88t.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> René Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx> writes:
> 
>> Something like the following patch?  Since we're already embedding the
>> commit ID in a comment, we might as well offer creating a synthetic file
>> for it, too, if that solves a user's problem that might be difficult to
>> work around otherwise.
> 
> Are you detecting and erroring out if the named file already
> exists in the tree being archived?
> 
> Should we?  Maybe we should just replace with warning?
> 
> Also should we silently ignore the request if the tree-ish is
> not a commit-ish, or error out?

Silently ignoring conflicting command arguments is (almost always) a 
bug; either in the implementation or the design.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-19 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-17 16:38 Commit ID in exported Tar Ball Thomas Glanzmann
2007-05-17 16:57 ` Johan Herland
2007-05-17 17:11   ` Frank Lichtenheld
2007-05-17 17:14     ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-05-17 17:28     ` Johan Herland
2007-05-18 22:09       ` [PATCH] git-archive: convert archive entries like checkouts do René Scharfe
2007-05-18 22:27         ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-05-18 22:58           ` René Scharfe
2007-05-19 20:22     ` Commit ID in exported Tar Ball René Scharfe
2007-05-19 21:00       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-19 21:39         ` A Large Angry SCM [this message]
2007-05-20  0:15         ` René Scharfe
2007-05-20 11:20           ` René Scharfe
2007-05-20  3:57         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-05-20 11:20           ` René Scharfe
2007-05-21  6:02             ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-05-21 12:09               ` Petr Baudis
2007-05-21 19:54               ` René Scharfe
2007-05-22 22:26                 ` René Scharfe
2007-05-22 22:54                   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-22 23:44                     ` René Scharfe
2007-05-23  5:22                       ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-05-20 11:20           ` René Scharfe
2007-05-20 16:10           ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-05-20 16:28             ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-05-20 16:30               ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-05-21  6:19                 ` Peter Baumann
2007-05-21  6:24                   ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-05-21  6:29                 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-05-21  6:37                   ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-05-21  6:53                     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-05-21  7:00                       ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-05-21  6:56                     ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-05-21  7:02                       ` Thomas Glanzmann
2007-05-17 17:48   ` Frank Lichtenheld
2007-05-17 18:05     ` Johan Herland
2007-05-17 17:02 ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-17 17:13   ` Thomas Glanzmann

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