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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu•org>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce•org>
Cc: Bill Winspur <bwinspur@gmail•com>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-gui disagrees with git status
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 14:41:46 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <buo632vj8px.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100510213926.GA7156@spearce.org> (Shawn O. Pearce's message of "Mon, 10 May 2010 14:39:26 -0700")

"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce•org> writes:
> Its more a feature.
>
> git-gui shows all untracked files, recursively expanding any
> directories which contain untracked files.  git status collapses
> them up.

Wait, why is this a feature, exactly...?

It may be well known that git-gui works this way, but that doesn't make
it good behavior for the user.

-Miles

-- 
"Suppose we've chosen the wrong god. Every time we go to church we're
just making him madder and madder." -- Homer Simpson

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-11  5:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-10 21:32 git-gui disagrees with git status Bill Winspur
2010-05-10 21:39 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-05-11  5:41   ` Miles Bader [this message]
2010-05-11  5:57     ` Johannes Sixt
2010-05-11  6:27       ` Miles Bader
2010-05-11  6:27       ` Jonathan Nieder
     [not found]         ` <AANLkTimcB8Ozqhti66cYzNMkIcIDIxChCj_8GDrhC4ep@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]           ` <20100511140458.GA3132@progeny.tock>
     [not found]             ` <AANLkTilDmQBIq2xJCx_t5Qt15xXFK_3JRoiI6Y_Y8F-2@mail.gmail.com>
2010-05-11 14:27               ` Jonathan Nieder

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