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From: Greg Brockman <gdb@MIT.EDU>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jens.Lehmann@web.de
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] git-add: Don't exclude explicitly-specified tracked  files
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:36:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinbMHDa6P8N4Mne34rMkmzzbrpm0osd2LRbr-Jv@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vmxstypot.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

> What should happen if the user did these instead, after adding "dir" as an
> ignored entry, and adding dir/file but not dir/untracked to the index?
>
>  (1)    git add dir/file dir/untracked    ; explicitly named
>  (2)    git add dir/*                     ; have shell glob--same as (1)
>  (3)    git add "dir/*"                   ; have git glob
>  (4)    git add dir                       ; have git recurse

In all four cases, the output I get is:
"""
The following paths are ignored by one of your .gitignore files:
dir
Use -f if you really want to add them.
fatal: no files added
"""

Note that this is also the output if you run

(5) rm dir/untracked && git add "dir/*"

Greg

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-11 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-11  7:03 [RFC/PATCH] git-add: Don't exclude explicitly-specified tracked files Greg Brockman
2010-08-11 12:24 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-08-11 20:50   ` Jens Lehmann
2010-08-12  2:11     ` Greg Brockman
2010-08-11 18:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-08-11 18:36   ` Greg Brockman [this message]
2010-08-12  2:59     ` Junio C Hamano
2010-08-12  3:19       ` Greg Brockman
2010-08-12  8:30 ` Matthieu Moy
2010-08-12 15:54   ` Greg Brockman
2010-08-12 16:31     ` Matthieu Moy
2010-08-12 20:00     ` Junio C Hamano
2010-08-12 20:19       ` Greg Brockman
2010-08-12 20:40         ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-12 20:26     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-08-18  9:07       ` Greg Brockman
2010-08-18  9:29         ` [RFC/PATCH] Add test case for dealing with a tracked file in an ignored directory Greg Brockman
2010-08-18  9:43           ` Greg Brockman
2010-08-18  9:50           ` Matthieu Moy
2010-08-19  7:52             ` Greg Brockman
2010-08-19  8:50               ` Matthieu Moy
2010-08-18 13:43           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-08-18 13:47             ` Matthieu Moy
2010-08-18 14:02               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-08-19  0:00               ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-19  0:24                 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-08-25  3:13                   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-08-29 18:27                     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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