Re: Issues with higher-order stages in dircache

2005-04-16 Thread Junio C Hamano
Linus, earlier I wrote [*R1*]: - An explicit update-cache [--add] [--remove] path should be taken as a signal from the user (or Cogito) to tell the dircache layer the merge is done and here is the result. So just delete higher-order stages for the path and record the

Re: Issues with higher-order stages in dircache

2005-04-16 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: I am wondering if you have a particular reason not to do the same for the removing half. No. Except for me being silly. Please just make it so. Also do you have any comments on this one from the same message? * read-tree - When merging