Re: Efficient parsing of `status -z` output

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On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 07:40:43PM -0400, Matthew Rothenberg wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 2:49 AM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >   $ git init
> >   $ seq 1 1000 >file && git add file && git commit -m base
> >   $ mv file other
> >   $ echo foo >file
> >   $ git add .
> >   $ git status --short
> >   M  file
> >   C  file -> other
> 
> Fantastic, I am able to replicate with these steps and will build
> tests around this case.
> 
> For future proofing, from the documentation for git status is appears
> the other two codes I would want to check for in addition to 'C '
> (which this test cases generates) may be 'CM' and 'CD'? And all of
> those should always have the additional PATH2 column present?

Yes, you can trivially make CM and CD by changing or deleting "other" in
the example above. I don't think you can ever have 'C' or 'R' in the
second column; we don't do renames on working tree changes, since a
"new" file there is simply untracked.

-Peff
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