From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30147C432C0 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:49:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05000208CC for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2019 11:49:46 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="h0Pdrvnb" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726698AbfKULtp (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:49:45 -0500 Received: from mail-wr1-f65.google.com ([209.85.221.65]:46444 "EHLO mail-wr1-f65.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727123AbfKULtl (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Nov 2019 06:49:41 -0500 Received: by mail-wr1-f65.google.com with SMTP id z7so604720wrl.13 for ; Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:49:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=uPijQdoNv8fk3ugb+ljbh77ESM5I+sKVMByC7NejsI0=; b=h0PdrvnbzkwAs9qjjlUCY63v+bIO6+iiVQ5sD08gdbbv+XABeus+1xO142nb40L4sx L4c9ZGE1U72/doZnuOe/vh+EkB+sCEHbVdx/tQE0ur5PaBIvjaigl0w9jBNvJnkAtOzT 0/Spn3sOON146DHgYL9uYSYtdyPxlAe/UFvd5QgsYyeN9tixsxE5BLaRVH0bjKAPEOrY myNtxIARD/Fy3KFIGMoJ3LfdnoL430Nfh3LTfJlJINllNV5fklvRG715ppFEPMOqTwQL +8iNkWBsj14qx9yWfmtqFz3h/hJDDpcBBbXWFqhCXR7cloICA00F3VcFjIofHgOmyTyE z+Cw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=uPijQdoNv8fk3ugb+ljbh77ESM5I+sKVMByC7NejsI0=; b=K9xqAkfdythQq+o/1Wjsvg0dvo/MB96H7bya7ItLLoicsRfBCeoX2JgNjpnITz/nyj r6ZAZRlVbGtlCIDcx30t3HNGIiYHVXlqUBxnnoXw7wXC4kn0tqenektGkN6xSUiNZugL jgOKU04yovHdRrWh7c23CRoH64hgZNkpQXQ1bMoRovxAa+rNz1ahmyM3r/PdeSqiQxQC FB7bjy2hi0eSpccQZGNYOuz357LouR5wvMKFyrFXLo2kITwTPkXjWoAVUUBamwquoDBv VV7IFZPqwo6H0/fJ/vib/QYbExlnid1T36YO1nSXAHxvvqh2/oICGllk5i/PfIoTKsjd tFsA== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVfkFTcwo7daLUH9gCbIe/Rki+6Nme4vqb8MqEmDT0dmS3rQ4fd OxA5SMk4AhRHelJrI4v8iBsjSiD8 X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqy4awOC7jCa82qKfV7fKk4cMGWHYIxhaT/wHpavk1dcP8YdwXOAoZkZSi6fD4xniPLDwZwpCQ== X-Received: by 2002:adf:de0a:: with SMTP id b10mr10261516wrm.268.1574336979658; Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:49:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from szeder.dev (x4db6680d.dyn.telefonica.de. [77.182.104.13]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id b8sm2994205wrt.39.2019.11.21.03.49.38 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 21 Nov 2019 03:49:38 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 12:49:36 +0100 From: SZEDER =?utf-8?B?R8OhYm9y?= To: Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, newren@gmail.com, jon@jonsimons.org, Derrick Stolee , Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 02/17] sparse-checkout: create 'init' subcommand Message-ID: <20191121114936.GR23183@szeder.dev> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 01:56:11PM +0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote: > Getting started with a sparse-checkout file can be daunting. Help > users start their sparse enlistment using 'git sparse-checkout init'. > This will set 'core.sparseCheckout=true' in their config, write > an initial set of patterns to the sparse-checkout file, and update > their working directory. Enabling sparse-checkout can remove modified files: $ mkdir dir $ touch foo dir/bar $ git add . $ git commit -m Initial [master (root-commit) ecc81bd] Initial 2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 dir/bar create mode 100644 foo $ echo changes >dir/bar $ ~/src/git/git sparse-checkout init error: Entry 'dir/bar' not uptodate. Cannot update sparse checkout. error: failed to update index with new sparse-checkout paths $ cat dir/bar changes So far so good, my changes are still there. Unfortunately, however: $ git add -u $ ~/src/git/git sparse-checkout init $ echo $? 0 $ ls foo Uh-oh, my changes are gone.