From: Sam Vilain <sam@vilain•net>
To: "Horst H. von Brand" <vonbrand@inf•utfsm.cl>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl•org>,
Carl Worth <cworth@cworth•org>,
git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: On removing files and "git-rm is pointless"
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 10:10:47 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4571EBD7.2040004@vilain.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612022059.kB2Kx565009646@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl>
Horst H. von Brand wrote:
>> - without "-r", don't do the partial matches at the beginning (but still
>> do globbing matches, of course, so "git rm dir/*" wouldn't need an
>> "-r", but "git rm -r dir/", which does the same thing, _would_ need an
>> "-r" to be effective)
>
> The command should never even see the '*' here. Globbing is handled
> (uniformly) by the shell. Don't loose that.
But;
git-rm \*>/dev/null; git-add \*
is just so darned handy!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-02 21:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-02 17:05 On removing files and "git-rm is pointless" Carl Worth
2006-12-02 17:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-12-02 20:00 ` Sam Vilain
2006-12-03 3:50 ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-12-04 10:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-04 10:48 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-04 15:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-12-04 16:03 ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-04 16:04 ` Olivier Galibert
2006-12-05 1:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-05 3:29 ` Nicolas Pitre
2006-12-05 3:44 ` Carl Worth
2006-12-05 5:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-02 20:59 ` Horst H. von Brand
2006-12-02 21:10 ` Sam Vilain [this message]
2006-12-02 21:33 ` Linus Torvalds
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