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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Cc: Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,  Victoria Dye <vdye@github.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/16] mktree: optionally add to an existing tree
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:50:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqcyomos8n.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZmltKHI-Vz1L44r8@tanuki> (Patrick Steinhardt's message of "Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:40:56 +0200")

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:

> On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 06:24:46PM +0000, Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget wrote:
>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-mktree.txt b/Documentation/git-mktree.txt
>> index afbc846d077..99abd3c31a6 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/git-mktree.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/git-mktree.txt
>> @@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ OPTIONS
>>  	optional.  Note - if the `-z` option is used, lines are terminated
>>  	with NUL.
>>  
>> +<tree-ish>::
>> +	If provided, the tree entries provided in stdin are added to this tree
>> +	rather than a new empty one, replacing existing entries with identical
>> +	names. Not compatible with `--literally`.
>
> I think it'd be a bit more intuitive is this was an option, like
> `--base-tree=` or just `--base=`.
>
> One question that comes up naturally in this context: when I have a base
> tree, how do I remove entries from it?

Presumably the same way how you remove entries with "update-index --index-info"?
I.e. mode=0 entry in the input would serve as a signal to remove the
path?

  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-12 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-11 18:24 [PATCH 00/16] mktree: support more flexible usage Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 01/16] mktree: use OPT_BOOL Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 02/16] mktree: rename treeent to tree_entry Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  9:40   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 03/16] mktree: use non-static tree_entry array Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-11 18:45   ` Eric Sunshine
2024-06-12  9:40   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 04/16] update-index: generalize 'read_index_info' Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-11 22:45   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 05/16] index-info.c: identify empty input lines in read_index_info Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-11 22:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-18 17:33     ` Victoria Dye
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 06/16] index-info.c: parse object type in provided " Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  1:54   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 07/16] mktree: use read_index_info to read stdin lines Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  2:11   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-12  9:40   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-06-12 18:35     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 08/16] mktree: add a --literally option Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  2:18   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 09/16] mktree: validate paths more carefully Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  2:26   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-12 19:01     ` Victoria Dye
2024-06-12 19:45       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 10/16] mktree: overwrite duplicate entries Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  9:40   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-06-12 18:48     ` Victoria Dye
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 11/16] mktree: create tree using an in-core index Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  9:40   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 12/16] mktree: use iterator struct to add tree entries to index Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  9:40   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-06-13 18:38     ` Victoria Dye
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 13/16] mktree: add directory-file conflict hashmap Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 14/16] mktree: optionally add to an existing tree Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-12  9:40   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-06-12 19:50     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-06-17 19:23     ` Victoria Dye
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 15/16] mktree: allow deeper paths in input Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-11 18:24 ` [PATCH 16/16] mktree: remove entries when mode is 0 Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57 ` [PATCH v2 00/17] mktree: support more flexible usage Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 01/17] mktree: use OPT_BOOL Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 02/17] mktree: rename treeent to tree_entry Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 03/17] mktree: use non-static tree_entry array Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 04/17] update-index: generalize 'read_index_info' Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 05/17] index-info.c: return unrecognized lines to caller Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 06/17] index-info.c: parse object type in provided in read_index_info Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 07/17] mktree: use read_index_info to read stdin lines Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-20 20:18     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 08/17] mktree.c: do not fail on mismatched submodule type Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 09/17] mktree: add a --literally option Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 10/17] mktree: validate paths more carefully Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:57   ` [PATCH v2 11/17] mktree: overwrite duplicate entries Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-20 22:05     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-19 21:58   ` [PATCH v2 12/17] mktree: create tree using an in-core index Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-20 22:26     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-19 21:58   ` [PATCH v2 13/17] mktree: use iterator struct to add tree entries to index Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-26 21:10     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-19 21:58   ` [PATCH v2 14/17] mktree: add directory-file conflict hashmap Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-19 21:58   ` [PATCH v2 15/17] mktree: optionally add to an existing tree Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-26 21:23     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-19 21:58   ` [PATCH v2 16/17] mktree: allow deeper paths in input Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-27 19:29     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-19 21:58   ` [PATCH v2 17/17] mktree: remove entries when mode is 0 Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget
2024-06-25 23:26   ` [PATCH v2 00/17] mktree: support more flexible usage Junio C Hamano
2024-07-10 21:40     ` Junio C Hamano

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