On Tue, Aug 18, 2009, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote: > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 7:34 AM, <skillzero@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I would like it to git grep to not search paths outside the sparse > > area (although --no-sparse would be nice for git grep in case you did > > want to search everything). The main reason I want sparse checkouts is > > for performance reasons. For example, git grep can take 10 minutes on > > my full repository so excluding paths outside the sparse area would > > reduce that to a few seconds. > > That's a porcelain question that I'd leave it for now. FWIW you can do > something like this: > > git ls-files -v|grep '^H'|cut -c 2-|xargs git grep > > /me misses "cleartool find" Well, I also think that it would be nice and useful to have "git find" in addition to current "git grep". -- Jakub Narebski Poland -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html