From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Karl Chen <quarl@cs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support diff.autorefreshindex=true in `git-diff --quiet'
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 03:31:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vskskw41j.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <quack.20080901T0129.lth8wuci80o@roar.cs.berkeley.edu> (Karl Chen's message of "Mon, 01 Sep 2008 01:29:27 -0700")
Karl Chen <quarl@cs.berkeley.edu> writes:
> When diff.autorefreshindex is true, if a file has merely been 'touched'
> (mtime changed, but contents unchanged), then `git-diff --quiet' will
> now return 0 (indicating no change) instead of 1, and also silently
> refresh the index.
My knee-jerk reaction is that I do not particularly like this, but I
haven't thought things through. What does --exit-code do with or without
the configuration variable?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-01 10:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-01 8:29 [PATCH] Support diff.autorefreshindex=true in `git-diff --quiet' Karl Chen
2008-09-01 10:31 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-09-01 10:50 ` Karl Chen
2008-09-02 6:20 ` Re* " Junio C Hamano
2008-09-02 17:39 ` Karl Chen
2008-09-02 17:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-02 17:59 ` Karl Chen
2008-09-02 20:19 ` Junio C Hamano
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