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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-01-13 11:58:34 -0800
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-01-13 11:58:34 -0800
commit73d66323ac78c750ba42fef23b1cb8fd2110e023 (patch)
treec8df437709d52baabf3c05b0b40c8ea3fa61e606 /Documentation/technical
parentMerge branch 'maint' (diff)
parentt7002: test for not using external grep on skip-worktree paths (diff)
downloadtgif-73d66323ac78c750ba42fef23b1cb8fd2110e023.tar.xz
Merge branch 'nd/sparse'
* nd/sparse: (25 commits) t7002: test for not using external grep on skip-worktree paths t7002: set test prerequisite "external-grep" if supported grep: do not do external grep on skip-worktree entries commit: correctly respect skip-worktree bit ie_match_stat(): do not ignore skip-worktree bit with CE_MATCH_IGNORE_VALID tests: rename duplicate t1009 sparse checkout: inhibit empty worktree Add tests for sparse checkout read-tree: add --no-sparse-checkout to disable sparse checkout support unpack-trees(): ignore worktree check outside checkout area unpack_trees(): apply $GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkout to the final index unpack-trees(): "enable" sparse checkout and load $GIT_DIR/info/sparse-checkout unpack-trees.c: generalize verify_* functions unpack-trees(): add CE_WT_REMOVE to remove on worktree alone Introduce "sparse checkout" dir.c: export excluded_1() and add_excludes_from_file_1() excluded_1(): support exclude files in index unpack-trees(): carry skip-worktree bit over in merged_entry() Read .gitignore from index if it is skip-worktree Avoid writing to buffer in add_excludes_from_file_1() ... Conflicts: .gitignore Documentation/config.txt Documentation/git-update-index.txt Makefile entry.c t/t7002-grep.sh
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diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
index 5bbd18f020..add6f435b5 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ The result of the enumeration is left in these fields::
Calling sequence
----------------
+Note: index may be looked at for .gitignore files that are CE_SKIP_WORKTREE
+marked. If you to exclude files, make sure you have loaded index first.
+
* Prepare `struct dir_struct dir` and clear it with `memset(&dir, 0,
sizeof(dir))`.