Re: Couple of read-tree questions

2005-08-31 Thread Junio C Hamano
Daniel Barkalow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (The thread you mention seems to say that we accept entries being missing > from the index as if they were unchanged, but I don't see a good reason > for this; you'd be dealing with the full set in the index for the merge, > even if you don't have a

Re: Couple of read-tree questions

2005-08-31 Thread Daniel Barkalow
On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Daniel Barkalow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is there any current use for read-tree with multiple trees without -m or > > equivalent? > > I did not know it even allowed multiple trees without -m, but > you are right. It does not seem to complai

Re: Couple of read-tree questions

2005-08-31 Thread Junio C Hamano
Junio C Hamano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Why does --emu23 use I+H for stage 2, rather than just I? Wouldn't this >> just reintroduce removed files? > > They are not "removed files", at least in the original context. > > The original intention was... Gmane turns out to be better remembering

Re: Couple of read-tree questions

2005-08-31 Thread Junio C Hamano
Daniel Barkalow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there any current use for read-tree with multiple trees without -m or > equivalent? I did not know it even allowed multiple trees without -m, but you are right. It does not seem to complain. I have never thought about using multiple trees withou