Hi Merlin, On Wed, 27 May 2020, Merlin Büge wrote: > On Wed, 27 May 2020 04:00:09 -0400 > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Trying your case with: > > > > git -c add.interactive.usebuiltin=true checkout -p master . > > > > shows that it does not list the added file at all. I suspect the form of > > the fix will be similar, but it may have to plumb through the file > > addition from the diff layer, as well. > > Thanks a lot for your explanation! Good to know what's going on there. > > Out of curiosity: How does the git community keep track of open bugs? > On https://git-scm.com/ I read that bug reports should be just send to > the mailing list. But if they are not fixed within a few days, wouldn't > they just get lost...? There is not really any centralized way to keep track of open bugs. And yes, sometimes they get lost after a few days. In your case, however, there is now https://lore.kernel.org/git/pull.646.git.1590613746507.gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx/T/#u which is better than just a ticket: it is already a patch. Ciao, Johannes
