From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git status --porcelain is a mess that needs fixing
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 02:03:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100410060353.GA4585@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100410055124.GA17778@progeny.tock>
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 12:51:24AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> >> If you really want a list of ignored files, I think you are stuck
> >> comparing the output of "git ls-files -o" and "git ls-files -o
> >> --exclude-standard".
> >
> > "git clean -n -d" may help.
>
> err, "git clean -n -d -X".
>
> I am also not sure how stable the "Would remove " output format is,
> or how stable we want it to be. Probably not stable at all, so
> sorry about that.
That's the same information, isn't it? You do "git clean -ndX" to see
_everything_ that is untracked, and "git clean -nd" to see things that
are untracked but not ignored. So I think it is just as painful to use
as ls-files, but as you noted, it is not really plumbing.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-10 6:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-09 18:46 git status --porcelain is a mess that needs fixing Eric Raymond
2010-04-09 20:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 4:09 ` Jeff King
2010-04-10 5:46 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-04-10 5:51 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-04-10 6:03 ` Jeff King [this message]
2010-04-10 6:12 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-04-10 6:32 ` Jeff King
2010-04-10 5:59 ` Eric Raymond
2010-04-10 7:40 ` [PATCH 0/5] "status --ignored" Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 7:40 ` [PATCH 1/5] wt-status: remove unused workdir_untracked field Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 7:40 ` [PATCH 2/5] wt-status: plug memory leak while collecting untracked files Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 7:40 ` [PATCH 3/5] wt-status: collect ignored files Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 7:48 ` Jeff King
2010-04-10 7:40 ` [PATCH 4/5] wt-status: rename and restructure status-print-untracked Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 7:40 ` [PATCH 5/5] status: --ignored option shows ignored files Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 7:44 ` [PATCH 0/5] "status --ignored" Jeff King
2010-04-10 7:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 8:40 ` Jeff King
2010-04-10 14:41 ` Eric Raymond
2010-04-10 18:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-10 19:20 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-04-11 10:35 ` Jeff King
2010-04-10 13:35 ` git status --porcelain is a mess that needs fixing Julian Phillips
2010-04-10 14:43 ` Eric Raymond
2010-04-10 14:56 ` Jon Seymour
2010-04-10 15:50 ` Julian Phillips
2010-04-10 23:33 ` Jon Seymour
2010-04-10 19:25 ` [RFC/PATCH] status: Add a new NUL separated output format Julian Phillips
2010-04-10 19:50 ` Eric Raymond
2010-04-10 20:34 ` Julian Phillips
2010-04-10 21:12 ` Eric Raymond
2010-04-10 23:03 ` [RFC/PATCH] status: Add json " Julian Phillips
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