From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Eric Raible <raible@gmail.com>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Schrödinger's diff
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:54:04 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v8wizanqr.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <279b37b20907071717r71f982b6u7333ff10fadfc39@mail.gmail.com> (Eric Raible's message of "Tue\, 7 Jul 2009 17\:17\:21 -0700")
Eric Raible <raible@gmail.com> writes:
> So what's the best way of "fixing once and for all" a repo infected with
> carriage returns when you want to use autocrlf=true moving forward?
Didn't "rm -f .git/index && git reset --hard HEAD" work?
> And a hopefully less annoying one:
>
> Would you accept a patch explaining how "git reset --hard" doesn't
> actually rebuild the index from scratch,...
Absolutely.
> ... and how "git read-head" might
> be recommended in some weird situations?
I am less certain about that; people may have easier-to-read solution than
the one with read-tree, I would suspect.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-08 2:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-07 6:53 Schrödinger's diff Eric Raible
2009-07-07 7:28 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-07-07 7:52 ` Andreas Ericsson
2009-07-07 17:36 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-07-07 19:36 ` Jeff King
2009-07-07 19:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-07-07 19:54 ` Jeff King
2009-07-07 22:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-07-08 0:17 ` Eric Raible
2009-07-08 2:54 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-07-08 6:13 ` Eric Raible
2009-07-07 20:30 ` Eric Raible
2009-07-07 20:48 ` Jeff King
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