Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] mv: integrate with sparse-index

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Shaoxuan Yuan <shaoxuan.yuan02@gmail.com> writes:

> Signed-off-by: Shaoxuan Yuan <shaoxuan.yuan02@gmail.com>
> ---
>  builtin/mv.c                             |  3 +++
>  t/t1092-sparse-checkout-compatibility.sh | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 37 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/mv.c b/builtin/mv.c
> index 83a465ba83..111360ebf5 100644
> --- a/builtin/mv.c
> +++ b/builtin/mv.c
> @@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ int cmd_mv(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>  
>  	git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
>  
> +	prepare_repo_settings(the_repository);
> +	the_repository->settings.command_requires_full_index = 0;
> +

The command used to be marked as one of the commands that require
full index to work correctly.  Why did it suddenly become not to
require it, especially without any other changes to make it so?

This patch needs a lot more explaining to do in itse proposed log
message.

Thanks.