Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Here's a patch that I think we can merge right now. There may be other > places that need this, but this at least points out the three places that > read/write working tree files for git update-index, checkout and diff > respectively. That should cover a lot of it. Thanks, applied. I think git-apply has separate codepaths for both reading and writing; I won't look into them before 1.5.0 but people are welcome to help advancing the cause before I get to it ;-). - 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