From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp•fr>
Cc: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail•com>,
Antoine Pelisse <apelisse@gmail•com>,
Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen <tfnico@gmail•com>,
"git\@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git add -A fails in empty repository since 1.8.5
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 11:56:24 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1u1ahr13.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vpqvbymarnw.fsf@anie.imag.fr> (Matthieu Moy's message of "Wed, 18 Dec 2013 20:24:35 +0100")
Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp•fr> writes:
> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com> writes:
>
>> It could be argued that a "git add [<any option>] .", with an
>> explicit "." given by the end-user, that is run in an empty
>> directory may be an error worth reporting.
>
> But what we have right now is really weird:
I know. That is why I said "It _could_ be argued".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-18 19:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-18 8:06 git add -A fails in empty repository since 1.8.5 Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen
2013-12-18 8:44 ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-12-18 11:59 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-18 18:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-18 19:24 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-12-18 19:56 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-12-18 20:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-19 0:49 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-23 9:02 ` [PATCH] add: don't complain when adding empty project root Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-12-23 17:48 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2013-12-23 23:46 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-12-24 21:48 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2013-12-24 23:49 ` Duy Nguyen
2014-01-30 11:39 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2014-01-31 18:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-26 17:25 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-12-26 18:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-12-26 19:24 ` Junio C Hamano
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