From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: "Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 16/16] ls-files: add --overlay option
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 14:10:22 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ljxumo1w.fsf@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1221397685-27715-17-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>
I will comment only on the Documentation part...
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> Narrow checkout mode introduces an interesting case: some files
> are not to be checked out (marked CE_NO_CHECKOUT in index) but still
> exist in working directory. Those files will be ignored by Git unless
> explicitly specified. In ClearCase, these files are called "eclipsed".
> I would call them "overlay" for now. Any better term is welcome.
"un-un-checked-out"? Just kidding. "not needed", "unneeded",...
ah, I know, perhaps "unwanted"? Or "orphaned" ("abandoned")?
[...]
> --- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
[...]
> +--overlay::
> + Show files that are marked no-checkout but exist in working directory.
> +
Shouldn't this be another letter in status mode? What about files
which should be not checked-out, but are modified? Or for simplicity
it is just list of files which have "no checkout" bit set, but are
present in working directory (and are not unmerged?)?
--
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-14 21:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-14 13:07 [PATCH 00/16] Narrow/Partial/Sparse checkout Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 01/16] Extend index to save more flags Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 02/16] Introduce CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 03/16] update-index: refactor mark_valid() in preparation for new options Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 04/16] update-index: add --checkout/--no-checkout to update CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 05/16] ls-files: add --narrow-checkout option to "will checkout" entries Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 06/16] Add tests for updating no-checkout entries in index Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 07/16] Prevent diff machinery from examining worktree outside narrow checkout Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 08/16] checkout_entry(): CE_NO_CHECKOUT on checked out entries Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 09/16] ls-files: apply --deleted on narrow area only Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:07 ` [PATCH 10/16] grep: skip files that have not been checked out Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:08 ` [PATCH 11/16] unpack_trees(): add support for narrow checkout Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:08 ` [PATCH 12/16] narrow spec: put '+' before a spec will change semantic of '*' Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:08 ` [PATCH 13/16] ls-files: add --narrow-match=spec option for testing narrow matching Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:08 ` [PATCH 14/16] clone: support narrow checkout with --path option Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:08 ` [PATCH 15/16] checkout: add new options to support narrow checkout Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 13:08 ` [PATCH 16/16] ls-files: add --overlay option Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-09-14 21:10 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2008-09-15 19:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-16 12:00 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2008-09-16 17:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-14 21:12 ` [PATCH 15/16] checkout: add new options to support narrow checkout Jakub Narebski
2008-09-16 9:53 ` Baz
2008-09-16 10:17 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-09-16 13:13 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2008-09-14 19:01 ` [PATCH 14/16] clone: support narrow checkout with --path option Jakub Narebski
2008-09-15 20:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-14 18:58 ` [PATCH 13/16] ls-files: add --narrow-match=spec option for testing narrow matching Jakub Narebski
2008-09-15 19:34 ` [PATCH 11/16] unpack_trees(): add support for narrow checkout Junio C Hamano
2008-09-16 11:45 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2008-09-14 18:56 ` [PATCH 10/16] grep: skip files that have not been checked out Jakub Narebski
2008-09-15 19:35 ` [PATCH 09/16] ls-files: apply --deleted on narrow area only Junio C Hamano
2008-09-14 18:55 ` [PATCH 05/16] ls-files: add --narrow-checkout option to "will checkout" entries Jakub Narebski
2008-09-15 20:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-14 18:50 ` [PATCH 04/16] update-index: add --checkout/--no-checkout to update CE_NO_CHECKOUT bit Jakub Narebski
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