Re: [PATCH v4 2/7] mv: update sparsity after moving from out-of-cone to in-cone

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On 6/23/2022 11:08 PM, Derrick Stolee wrote:
> On 6/23/2022 7:41 AM, Shaoxuan Yuan wrote:
>> Originally, "git mv" a sparse file from out-of-cone to
>> in-cone does not update the moved file's sparsity (remove its
>> SKIP_WORKTREE bit). And the corresponding cache entry is, unexpectedly,
>> not checked out in the working tree.
>>
>> Update the behavior so that:
>> 1. Moving from out-of-cone to in-cone removes the SKIP_WORKTREE bit from
>>    corresponding cache entry.
>> 2. The moved cache entry is checked out in the working tree to reflect
>>    the updated sparsity.
>
> Since this is a behavior change, can we test it? It would be good
> to verify that the new path exists in the worktree after 'git mv'
> succeeds.

I don't think we can effectively test this based on the change per se.
This change is preparing a correct behavior for the next few
commits, so I'll say it's tested along with the next few commits
(i.e. move "sparse" file/directory ones)?

Thanks & Regards,
Shaoxuan




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