Re: [PATCH 14/16] mktree: optionally add to an existing tree

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On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 06:24:46PM +0000, Victoria Dye via GitGitGadget wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-mktree.txt b/Documentation/git-mktree.txt
> index afbc846d077..99abd3c31a6 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-mktree.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-mktree.txt
> @@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ OPTIONS
>  	optional.  Note - if the `-z` option is used, lines are terminated
>  	with NUL.
>  
> +<tree-ish>::
> +	If provided, the tree entries provided in stdin are added to this tree
> +	rather than a new empty one, replacing existing entries with identical
> +	names. Not compatible with `--literally`.

I think it'd be a bit more intuitive is this was an option, like
`--base-tree=` or just `--base=`.

One question that comes up naturally in this context: when I have a base
tree, how do I remove entries from it?

Patrick

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