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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a notice to the doc of git-ls-tree.
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
>
>> I think that ls-tree simply shouldn't auto-fill its pathspec based on
>> current prefix in case no pathspec was supplied. Patch to follow.
>
> Have you dug the list archive from mid-to-late December 2005 that prompted
> the current behaviour (and introduction of --full-name)?  I haven't.

Now, I did:

    http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/13028/focus=13135

I think the answer is --full-name (cf. a69dd58 (ls-tree: chomp leading
directories when run from a subdirectory, 2005-12-23)).