David Kastrup <dak@xxxxxxx> writes: > or has somebody a better idea or interface or rationale? I understand > that there are use cases where one does not bother about empty > directories, but for a _content_ tracker, not tracking directories > because they are empty seems quite serious. ,----[ http://www.spinics.net/lists/git/msg30730.html ] | From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | | I wouldn't personally mind if somebody taught git to just track empty | directories too. | | There is no fundamental git database reason not to allow them: it's in | fact quite easy to create an empty tree object. The problems with | empty directories are in the *index*, and they shouldn't be | insurmountable. | | [...] `---- -- Matthieu - 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
