Re: Proposed git mv behavioral change

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On 18 Oct 2007, at 10:15:29 PM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
git-add amounts to either inserting a new path->stat/sha1 entry
in the index, or updating an existing entry with new stat/sha1
information.

git-rm amounts to removing a path->stat/sha1 entry from the index.
It's just gone once the git-rm is completed.  As if it was never
there to begin with.

A git-commit (really git-write-tree but same difference to the
end-user) stores whatever is in the index as the gospel truth for
how that commit's files should appear.

Ah. Basically my 'pseudo-code' is correct, but redundant.


On 18 Oct 2007, at 10:16:18 PM, Jeff King wrote:
Eh? The changes will make it into history when you commit. Or perhaps I
don't understand your question. Can you rephrase it?

I misunderstood the (lack) of details.

On 18 Oct 2007, at 10:15:29 PM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
But its all really as simple as it seems.

It's about time I read more thoroughly through the manual!

Thanks.
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