Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> diff --git a/builtin/update-index.c b/builtin/update-index.c >> index b75ea03..a14dbf2 100644 >> --- a/builtin/update-index.c >> +++ b/builtin/update-index.c >> @@ -1098,12 +1098,21 @@ int cmd_update_index(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) >> } >> >> if (split_index > 0) { >> + if (git_config_get_split_index() == 0) >> + warning("core.splitIndex is set to false; " >> + "remove or change it, if you really want to " >> + "enable split index"); > > Wrap this string and the one below with _() so they can be translated. True. I further wonder if a natural reaction from users after seeing this message is "I do want to--what else would I use that option to run you for? Just do as you are told, instead of telling me what to do!". Is this warning really a good idea, or shouldn't these places be setting the configuration? >> if (the_index.split_index) >> the_index.cache_changed |= SPLIT_INDEX_ORDERED; >> else >> add_split_index(&the_index); >> - } else if (!split_index) >> + } else if (!split_index) { >> + if (git_config_get_split_index() == 1) >> + warning("core.splitIndex is set to true; " >> + "remove or change it, if you really want to " >> + "disable split index"); >> remove_split_index(&the_index); >> + } >> >> switch (untracked_cache) { >> case UC_UNSPECIFIED: >> -- >> 2.10.1.462.g7e1e03a