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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com>
Cc: Martin Nicolay <m.nicolay@osm-ag.de>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] stash: fix handling removed files with --keep-index
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:08:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqblxt3fpb.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190716133501.GG15477@hank.intra.tgummerer.com> (Thomas Gummerer's message of "Tue, 16 Jul 2019 14:35:01 +0100")

Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> writes:

> On 07/11, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > Fix that behaviour by using 'git restore' which can faithfully restore
>> > the index and working tree.  This also simplifies the code.
>> 
>> Hmph.  I would have preferred to see we stayed away from 'restore'
>> (and used 'checkout' instead, if you must use a Porcelain command),
>> so that the "fix" can go to maintenance tracks, if distro packagers
>> choose to backport it.
>
> Fair enough.  I thought this wouldn't even go to 'maint', since the
> bug exists since a while, so 'git restore' would be fine, but didn't
> think of distro packagers.  I'm happy to use 'checkout' here instead.  

As long as the "--no-overlay" option is used, it is not much better.
Backporting the fix goes only back to 2.22 and no earlier.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-16 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-11 12:55 Bug with deleted files and stash-push --keep-idex Martin Nicolay
2019-07-11 17:48 ` [PATCH] stash: fix handling removed files with --keep-index Thomas Gummerer
2019-07-11 21:23   ` Junio C Hamano
2019-07-16 13:35     ` Thomas Gummerer
2019-07-16 20:08       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2019-07-16 14:23   ` [PATCH v2] " Thomas Gummerer
2019-07-16 20:08     ` Junio C Hamano

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