Re: git ls-files handles paths differently in Windows and Mac (probably Linux)

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>>> I want to see which files were changed in the specific directory of my working tree, so I call ls-files:
>>>> git ls-files -douvm --exclude-standard -- MYDIR
>>> 
>> 
>> Well, it is an... unconventional way to do that. May I suggest you consider
>> using "git diff --name-status" or just "git status" next time?
> 
> My tests show that "git ls-files -douvm" is faster than "git diff --name-status".
> 
> "git status" doesn't fit, because it's porcelain (btw, git diff is also porcelain) and its output may change in time;
> "git status --porcelain" appeared only in 1.7.0, so I can't use it to work with older Git.
> 


And also "git diff --name-status" doesn't show unversioned files.
As I've found, "git ls-files" is the only command which shows unversioned files (except git status), isn't it?



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