From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] grep: stop looking at random places for .gitattributes
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:17:45 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACsJy8AKT4VzYg_aBrK2UNAhv=yO=ddSFPdi3sZakD9UBc388w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50766F94.4020104@alum.mit.edu>
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> Maybe I'm being too much of a purist, but I don't think that git should
> retroactively reinterpret history on its own initiative in a way that
> might not be correct (e.g., maybe your encoding changed from ASCII to
> Shift-JIS sometime in the past). It would be more appropriate for this
> to happen only if explicitly requested by the user. For example, why
> don't you override the incorrect historical attributes via
> .git/info/attributes?
I think git-notes is a more appropriate place to correct these things.
If the incorrect commits are pruned, their notes can also be pruned.
No poluttion in $GIT_DIR/info/attr.. And i'm your side, no checking
worktree without user's permission.
--
Duy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-11 8:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-09 9:03 'git grep needle rev' attempts to access 'rev:.../.gitattributes' in the worktree Johannes Sixt
2012-10-09 9:38 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-09 12:01 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-09 12:41 ` Jeff King
2012-10-09 18:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-10 5:17 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-10 5:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-10 5:45 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-10 11:34 ` Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-10-10 11:34 ` [PATCH 1/3] quote: let caller reset buffer for quote_path_relative() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-10-10 21:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-11 13:04 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-11 16:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-10 11:34 ` [PATCH 2/3] grep: pass true path name to grep machinery Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-10-10 11:34 ` [PATCH 3/3] grep: stop looking at random places for .gitattributes Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-10-10 11:51 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-10 12:03 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-10 12:12 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-10 12:32 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-10 12:43 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-10 12:51 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-10 19:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-11 5:55 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-11 7:04 ` Michael Haggerty
2012-10-11 8:17 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy [this message]
2012-10-10 13:59 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Re: 'git grep needle rev' attempts to access 'rev:.../.gitattributes' in the worktree Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-10-10 13:59 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] quote: let caller reset buffer for quote_path_relative() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-10-10 13:59 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] grep: stop looking at random places for .gitattributes Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-10-10 14:21 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-10 19:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-11 5:45 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-11 15:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-12 7:33 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-14 4:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-15 6:02 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-15 16:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-16 6:39 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-17 7:05 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-17 7:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-11 1:49 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2012-10-11 3:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-12 10:49 ` [PATCH v3] " Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2012-10-12 16:47 ` Junio C Hamano
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