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From: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
To: Jonathan Smalls <jon@smalls.rocks>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Torey Adler - NOAA Federal <torey.adler@noaa.gov>
Subject: Re: git > 2.10.1 fails to update index on macOS 10.14.5
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 23:59:34 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200324235934.GI6499@camp.crustytoothpaste.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <414a10db-18d4-0c19-eafe-fbb85811fffe@smalls.rocks>

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On 2020-03-24 at 01:36:18, Jonathan Smalls wrote:
> 
> 
> On 3/23/20 19:13, brian m. carlson wrote:
> > What exactly do you mean by "doesn't recognize any file changes"?  Can
> > you tell us what commands you ran and what you expected to see, and what
> > you actually saw?  That information would be helpful for us to track
> > down what might be happening.
> 
> In git-2.22:
> 
> I would write a change to a file. Running `git status` would return that the
> working directory was clean, and `git commit .` would show that there were
> no changes to commit.
> 	However I could target a specific file like `git commit test.txt`, and git
> would successfully recognize the change, and write the commit. I could also
> run `git reset --hard`, and that would update the index to reflect the
> change that I had just written rather than resetting the working directory
> to match the latest commit. If I ran `git reset --hard` a second time, that
> command would reset the working directory.

Does running "ls -l" on the file before and after show different
timestamps and file sizes?  Does "git config -l | grep -iE 'checkstat|ctime'"
show anything?  Can you use the stat(1) command to tell us whether the
change results in a device or inode number change (if that's possible
using the macOS version)?
-- 
brian m. carlson: Houston, Texas, US
OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-24 23:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-23 14:37 git > 2.10.1 fails to update index on macOS 10.14.5 Jonathan Smalls
2020-03-23 23:13 ` brian m. carlson
2020-03-24  1:36   ` Jonathan Smalls
2020-03-24 23:59     ` brian m. carlson [this message]
2020-03-30 11:20       ` Jonathan Smalls

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