On 12/18/2012 05:41 PM, Jeff King wrote: > I could reproduce it, too, on Linux. > > The reason it does not always happen is that git will not re-examine the > file content unless the timestamp on the file is older than what's in > the index. So it is a race condition for git to see whether the file is > stat-dirty. > Ah - /me was wondering why sometimes (but rarely) I could not exactly reproduce the problem and was really wondering if the underlying file system (ext4) would give an extra layer of trouble or not. Thx for that explanation. -- MfG/Sincerely Toralf Förster pgp finger print: 7B1A 07F4 EC82 0F90 D4C2 8936 872A E508 7DB6 9DA3 -- 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