From: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email>
To: Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
"Fedor Biryukov" <fedor.birjukov@gmail.com>,
"Elijah Newren" <newren@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directories
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2021 11:52:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <05be2442-d4e7-6007-a3ed-5f49f1b3d806@iee.email> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6ea23d165cf1f9433831cb4a01abf6f483a8bc29.1632006924.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
truly minor nit.
On 19/09/2021 00:15, Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget wrote:
> From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
>
> Some commands have traditionally also removed untracked files (or
> directories) that were in the way of a tracked file we needed. Document
> these cases.
>
> Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 5 +++--
> Documentation/git-read-tree.txt | 5 +++--
> Documentation/git-reset.txt | 3 ++-
> 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
> index b1a6fe44997..d473c9bf387 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
> @@ -118,8 +118,9 @@ OPTIONS
> -f::
> --force::
> When switching branches, proceed even if the index or the
> - working tree differs from `HEAD`. This is used to throw away
> - local changes.
> + working tree differs from `HEAD`, and even if there are untracked
> + files in the way. This is used to throw away local changes and
double space after full stop?
> + any untracked files or directories that are in the way.
> +
> When checking out paths from the index, do not fail upon unmerged
> entries; instead, unmerged entries are ignored.
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
> index 5fa8bab64c2..4731ec3283f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt
> @@ -39,8 +39,9 @@ OPTIONS
>
> --reset::
> Same as -m, except that unmerged entries are discarded instead
> - of failing. When used with `-u`, updates leading to loss of
> - working tree changes will not abort the operation.
> + of failing. When used with `-u`, updates leading to loss of
Is the single space to double space change desired?
I had the impression that the project had decided on single spaces, but
I can't see anything in SubmittingPatches or CodingGuidelines. I don't
think there are DocumentationGuidelines.
> + working tree changes or untracked files or directories will not
> + abort the operation.
>
> -u::
> After a successful merge, update the files in the work
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
> index 252e2d4e47d..6f7685f53d5 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
> @@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ linkgit:git-add[1]).
>
> --hard::
> Resets the index and working tree. Any changes to tracked files in the
> - working tree since `<commit>` are discarded.
> + working tree since `<commit>` are discarded. Any untracked files or
as above, s /. /. / ?
> + directories in the way of writing any tracked files are simply deleted.
>
> --merge::
> Resets the index and updates the files in the working tree that are
--
Philip
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-19 11:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 82+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-18 23:15 [PATCH 0/6] Fix various issues around removal of untracked files/directories Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-18 23:15 ` [PATCH 1/6] t2500: add various tests for nuking untracked files Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-19 13:44 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-20 14:48 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-18 23:15 ` [PATCH 2/6] Split unpack_trees 'reset' flag into two for untracked handling Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-19 13:48 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-20 15:20 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-20 10:19 ` Phillip Wood
2021-09-20 16:05 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-20 18:11 ` Phillip Wood
2021-09-24 2:27 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-18 23:15 ` [PATCH 3/6] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of unmerged file Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-18 23:15 ` [PATCH 4/6] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of locally deleted file Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-19 13:52 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-20 16:12 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-18 23:15 ` [PATCH 5/6] Comment important codepaths regarding nuking untracked files/dirs Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-24 11:47 ` Luke Diamand
2021-09-24 13:41 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-18 23:15 ` [PATCH 6/6] Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directories Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-19 10:52 ` Philip Oakley [this message]
2021-09-19 13:36 ` Philip Oakley
2021-09-20 16:29 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-24 6:37 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] Fix various issues around removal of " Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-24 6:37 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] t2500: add various tests for nuking untracked files Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-24 6:37 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] Change unpack_trees' 'reset' flag into an enum Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-24 17:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-26 6:50 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-24 6:37 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of unmerged file Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-24 6:37 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of locally deleted file Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-24 6:37 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] Comment important codepaths regarding nuking untracked files/dirs Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-24 17:50 ` Eric Sunshine
2021-09-26 6:35 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-24 6:37 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directories Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 00/11] Fix various issues around removal of " Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 01/11] t2500: add various tests for nuking untracked files Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 02/11] checkout, read-tree: fix leak of unpack_trees_options.dir Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 03/11] read-tree, merge-recursive: overwrite ignored files by default Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-12-13 17:12 ` Jack O'Connor
2021-12-13 20:10 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 04/11] unpack-trees: introduce preserve_ignored to unpack_trees_options Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-29 9:22 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-29 15:35 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-29 18:30 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-30 4:25 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-30 14:04 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-01 1:53 ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-01 8:15 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-01 9:53 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-01 18:50 ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-02 8:44 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-03 22:21 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45 ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 13:45 ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 14:07 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 14:57 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 05/11] unpack-trees: make dir an internal-only struct Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 06/11] Remove ignored files by default when they are in the way Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 07/11] Change unpack_trees' 'reset' flag into an enum Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 08/11] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of unmerged file Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 09/11] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of locally deleted file Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 10/11] Comment important codepaths regarding nuking untracked files/dirs Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 16:33 ` [PATCH v3 11/11] Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directories Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget
2021-09-27 20:36 ` [PATCH v3 00/11] Fix various issues around removal of " Junio C Hamano
2021-09-27 20:41 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-27 21:31 ` Elijah Newren
2021-09-30 14:00 ` Phillip Wood
[not found] ` <aaa8ea3b-0902-f9e6-c1a4-0ca2b1b2f57b@gmail.com>
2021-10-01 2:08 ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 00/10] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 01/10] t2500: add various tests for nuking untracked files Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 02/10] read-tree, merge-recursive: overwrite ignored files by default Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 03/10] unpack-trees: introduce preserve_ignored to unpack_trees_options Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 04/10] unpack-trees: rename "dir" to "private_dir" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 05/10] Remove ignored files by default when they are in the way Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 06/10] Change unpack_trees' 'reset' flag into an enum Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 07/10] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of unmerged file Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 08/10] unpack-trees: avoid nuking untracked dir in way of locally deleted file Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 09/10] Comment important codepaths regarding nuking untracked files/dirs Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 1:11 ` [RFC PATCH v4 10/10] Documentation: call out commands that nuke untracked files/directories Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 14:38 ` [RFC PATCH v4 00/10] Fix various issues around removal of " Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 16:08 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-05 7:40 ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 18:17 ` Junio C Hamano
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