On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 11:44:50AM -0700, David Turner wrote:
git ls-tree HEAD -- BUILD ?
This does not actually seem to work (even with -r); it only recurses
into directories that are named BUILD, rather than being equivalent to
git ls-tree -r HEAD |grep /BUILD$.
Ah, I thought that was
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 12:00:22PM -0700, David Turner wrote:
Also, BUILD files are scattered throughout the tree, so the entire tree
would still need to be traversed. At present, our monorepo is not quite
large enough for this to matter (a full ls-tree only takes me 0.6s), but
it is
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 08:29:14PM -0700, David Turner wrote:
4. Return the last object we could resolve, as I described. So
[...]
Actually, I think 4 has an insurmountable problem. Here's the case I'm
thinking of:
ln -s .. morx
Imagine that we go to look up 'morx/fleem'. Now
On Wed, 2015-04-29 at 14:16 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
Hi,
David Turner wrote:
Instead, it would be cool if cat-file had a mode in which it would
follow symlinks.
Makes sense.
The major wrinkle is that symlinks can point outside the repository --
either because they are
Jeff King wrote:
1. Git has to make a decision about what to do in corner cases. What
is our cwd for relative links? The project root?
I don't follow. Isn't symlink resolution always relative to the
symlink, regardless of cwd?
Thanks,
Jonathan
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Jeff King p...@peff.net writes:
I had imagined we would stop resolution and you would just get the last
object peeled object. Combined with teaching cat-file to show more
object context, doing:
echo content dest ;# actual blob
ln -s dest link;# link to blob
ln -s broken foo ;#
On Wed, 2015-04-29 at 21:16 -0400, Jeff King wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 06:06:23PM -0700, David Turner wrote:
3. Ditto for out-of-tree. Note that this would be the _raw_ symlink
contents, not any kind of simplification (so if you asked for
foo/bar/baz and it was
On Wed, 2015-04-29 at 20:37 -0400, Jeff King wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 07:11:50PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
Yeah, I agree if you let git punt on leaving the filesystem, most of the
complicated problems go away. It still feels a bit more magical than I
expect out of cat-file, and there
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