Re: git-diff on touched files: bug or feature?

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Yes.  Very much so, intentionally, from very early days of git.
> This serves as a reminder to the user that he started editing
> but changed his mind to end up with the same contents as the
> original, until the next "update-index --refresh" (which is
> internally invoked from "status").

It would be nice to have a way to refresh a single file though. For
instance in vc-git.el the workfile-unchanged-p function currently has
to rehash the file every time to see if it really changed, because we
can't afford to refresh the whole project at that point.

-- 
Alexandre Julliard
julliard@xxxxxxxxxx
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