Re: [WARNING] please stop using git.git "next" for now

From: Junio C Hamano
Date: Wed May 03 2006 - 19:13:12 EST


Junio C Hamano <junkio@xxxxxxx> writes:

> I just noticed there is a breakage in write-tree optimization
> that uses the new cache-tree data structure in the "next"
> branch. Switching branches with "git checkout anotherbranch"
> when your index exactly matches the current HEAD commit and then
> immediately doing write-tree produces a nonsense tree, and
> commits on top of that results in tree objects that have
> duplicated entries.
>
> I will be working on a fix now, but in the meantime please do
> not use the "next" branch for real work. Sorry for the
> breakage.

Two-way merge by read-tree forgot to invalidate the directories
a new element was added underneath. The fix is simple and will
be in the "next" I'll push out tonight.

Sorry for the noise.


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