Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy schrieb: > 2009/12/15 Greg Price <price@xxxxxxxxxxx>: >> I confess I can't tell how the skip-worktree bit does differ from >> assume-unchanged. Is its 'goal' different only in that you have a >> different motivation for introducing it, or does it actually have a >> different effect -- and what is that different effect? > > On the fun side, you could use both bits in the same worktree, to > narrow your worktree and have some assume-unchanged files. > > Another difference is that with assume-unchanged bit, you make a > promise to Git that those assume-unchanged files are "good", Git does > not have to care for them. If somehow you violate the promise, Git can > harm your files on worktree. So, the difference is that skip-worktree will not overwrite a file that is different from the version in the index, but assume-unchanged can? Right? -- Hannes -- 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