As promised in 0fa2eb530fb7 (add: warn when -u or -A is used without pathspec, 2013-01-28), in Git 2.0, "git add -u/-A" that is run without pathspec in a subdirectory updates all updated paths in the entire working tree, not just the current directory and its subdirectories. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-add.txt | 24 ++++++++---------------- builtin/add.c | 47 ++++------------------------------------------- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index b849b78..02b99cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -104,14 +104,10 @@ apply to the index. See EDITING PATCHES below. <pathspec>. This removes as well as modifies index entries to match the working tree, but adds no new files. + -If no <pathspec> is given when `-u` option is used, Git used -to update all tracked files in the current directory and its -subdirectories. We would eventually want to change this to operate -on the entire working tree, not limiting it to the current -directory, to make it consistent with `git commit -a` and other -commands. In order to avoid harming users who are used to the old -default, Git *errors out* when no <pathspec> is given to train their -fingers to explicitly type `git add -u .` when they mean it. +If no <pathspec> is given when `-u` option is used, all +tracked files in the entire working tree are updated (old versions +of Git used to limit the update to the current directory and its +subdirectories). -A:: --all:: @@ -120,14 +116,10 @@ fingers to explicitly type `git add -u .` when they mean it. entry. This adds, modifies, and removes index entries to match the working tree. + -If no <pathspec> is given when `-A` option is used, Git used -to update all files in the current directory and its -subdirectories. We would eventually want to change this to operate -on the entire working tree, not limiting it to the current -directory, to make it consistent with `git commit -a` and other -commands. In order to avoid harming users who are used to the old -default, Git *errors out* when no <pathspec> is given to train their -fingers to explicitly type `git add -A .` when they mean it. +If no <pathspec> is given when `-A` option is used, all +files in the entire working tree are updated (old versions +of Git used to limit the update to the current directory and its +subdirectories). -N:: --intent-to-add:: diff --git a/builtin/add.c b/builtin/add.c index 4b9d57c..6cd063f 100644 --- a/builtin/add.c +++ b/builtin/add.c @@ -321,33 +321,6 @@ static int add_files(struct dir_struct *dir, int flags) return exit_status; } -static void die_on_pathless_add(const char *option_name, const char *short_name) -{ - /* - * To be consistent with "git add -p" and most Git - * commands, we should default to being tree-wide, but - * this is not the original behavior and can't be - * changed until users trained themselves not to type - * "git add -u" or "git add -A". In the previous release, - * we kept the old behavior but gave a big warning. - */ - die(_("The behavior of 'git add %s (or %s)' with no path argument from a\n" - "subdirectory of the tree will change in Git 2.0 and should not be " - "used anymore.\n" - "To add content for the whole tree, run:\n" - "\n" - " git add %s :/\n" - " (or git add %s :/)\n" - "\n" - "To restrict the command to the current directory, run:\n" - "\n" - " git add %s .\n" - " (or git add %s .)"), - option_name, short_name, - option_name, short_name, - option_name, short_name); -} - int cmd_add(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) { int exit_status = 0; @@ -358,8 +331,6 @@ int cmd_add(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) int add_new_files; int require_pathspec; char *seen = NULL; - const char *option_with_implicit_dot = NULL; - const char *short_option_with_implicit_dot = NULL; git_config(add_config, NULL); @@ -379,21 +350,11 @@ int cmd_add(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) die(_("-A and -u are mutually incompatible")); if (!show_only && ignore_missing) die(_("Option --ignore-missing can only be used together with --dry-run")); - if (addremove) { - option_with_implicit_dot = "--all"; - short_option_with_implicit_dot = "-A"; - } - if (take_worktree_changes) { - option_with_implicit_dot = "--update"; - short_option_with_implicit_dot = "-u"; - } - if (option_with_implicit_dot && !argc) { - static const char *here[2] = { ".", NULL }; - if (prefix) - die_on_pathless_add(option_with_implicit_dot, - short_option_with_implicit_dot); + + if ((addremove || take_worktree_changes) && !argc) { + static const char *whole[2] = { ":/", NULL }; argc = 1; - argv = here; + argv = whole; } add_new_files = !take_worktree_changes && !refresh_only; -- 1.8.2-rc3-203-gc9aaab5 -- 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