Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] git-diff: Output a warning about stale files in the index

From: Jakub Narebski <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:04:33 +0200

Junio C Hamano wrote:

>   After starting to edit a working tree file but later when your
>   edit ends up identical to the original (this can also happen
>   when you ran a wholesale regexp replace with something like
>   "perl -i" that does not touch many of the paths),

Does touch the file (makes file stat-dirty, changes file mtime),
but doesn't change it.

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Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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