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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Cc: Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>,
	Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Shaun Case <warmsocks@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sparse-checkout: avoid staging deletions of all files
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 10:21:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqo8pypx17.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqsgfapx5i.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Thu, 04 Jun 2020 10:18:33 -0700")

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

>     list_files() {
>             # Do not replace this with 'ls "$1"', as "ls" with BSD-lineage
>             # enables "-A" by default for root and ends up including ".git" and
>             # such in its output. (Note, though, that running the test suite as
>             # root is generally not recommended.)
>             (cd "$1" && printf '%s\n' *)
>     }

An unrelated tangent, but it took me more time than necessary to
find where these "macros" are defined because

	git grep 'check_files () {'

found no matches.  That is why I prefer to stress about styles (no,
looking for "check_files *()" is not a solution).

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-04 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-04  8:17 [PATCH] sparse-checkout: avoid staging deletions of all files Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2020-06-04 14:48 ` Derrick Stolee
2020-06-04 15:05   ` Elijah Newren
2020-06-04 15:23     ` Derrick Stolee
2020-06-04 17:08       ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-04 17:18     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-04 17:21       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2020-06-04 16:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-06-05  2:41 ` [PATCH v2] " Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget

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