Re: [PATCH 4/4] git update-index --cacheinfo can be used to select a stage when there are merged and unmerged entries

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On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 11:08 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jaime Soriano Pastor <jsorianopastor@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] git update-index --cacheinfo can be used to select
>>  a stage when there are merged and unmerged entries
>
> Hmph, what does it even mean?  Shared with your [1/4] is that it is
> unclear if you are stating an existing problem to be fixed or
> describing the desired end result.
>
> Also "update-index --cacheinfo" is not about "selecting" but is
> about stuffing an entry to the index, so "can be used to select"
> is doubly puzzling...
>
Well, somehow I understand "update-index --cacheinfo" as a low level
version of add. I was trying to explain the desired end result, yes.

>>   ...
>> +test_expect_success 'git update-index --cacheinfo to select a stage to use' '
>> +     setup_stage_state &&
>> +     git cat-file blob :1:conflict > conflict &&
>
> Style: no SP between redirection and its target.
>
Ok.

>> +     git update-index --cacheinfo 100644,`git hash-object conflict`,conflict
>
> Style: we prefer $() over ``
>
Ok.

>> +     git ls-files -s conflict > output &&
>> +     test_line_count = 1 output
>
> Is "we have only one line" the only thing we care about?  Don't we
> want to check which stage the entry is at?
>
Yes, it'd be better.

Thanks.
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