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diff --git a/builtin/add.c b/builtin/add.c
index e664100c71..3bcf4c202e 100644
--- a/builtin/add.c
+++ b/builtin/add.c
@@ -363,6 +363,35 @@ static int add_files(struct dir_struct *dir, int flags)
return exit_status;
}
+static void warn_pathless_add(const char *option_name, const char *short_name) {
+ /*
+ * To be consistent with "git add -p" and most Git
+ * commands, we should default to being tree-wide, but
+ * this is not the original behavior and can't be
+ * changed until users trained themselves not to type
+ * "git add -u" or "git add -A". For now, we warn and
+ * keep the old behavior. Later, this warning can be
+ * turned into a die(...), and eventually we may
+ * reallow the command with a new behavior.
+ */
+ warning(_("The behavior of 'git add %s (or %s)' with no path argument from a\n"
+ "subdirectory of the tree will change in Git 2.0 and should not be used anymore.\n"
+ "To add content for the whole tree, run:\n"
+ "\n"
+ " git add %s :/\n"
+ " (or git add %s :/)\n"
+ "\n"
+ "To restrict the command to the current directory, run:\n"
+ "\n"
+ " git add %s .\n"
+ " (or git add %s .)\n"
+ "\n"
+ "With the current Git version, the command is restricted to the current directory."),
+ option_name, short_name,
+ option_name, short_name,
+ option_name, short_name);
+}
+
int cmd_add(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{
int exit_status = 0;
@@ -373,6 +402,8 @@ int cmd_add(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
int add_new_files;
int require_pathspec;
char *seen = NULL;
+ const char *option_with_implicit_dot = NULL;
+ const char *short_option_with_implicit_dot = NULL;
git_config(add_config, NULL);
@@ -392,8 +423,19 @@ int cmd_add(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
die(_("-A and -u are mutually incompatible"));
if (!show_only && ignore_missing)
die(_("Option --ignore-missing can only be used together with --dry-run"));
- if ((addremove || take_worktree_changes) && !argc) {
+ if (addremove) {
+ option_with_implicit_dot = "--all";
+ short_option_with_implicit_dot = "-A";
+ }
+ if (take_worktree_changes) {
+ option_with_implicit_dot = "--update";
+ short_option_with_implicit_dot = "-u";
+ }
+ if (option_with_implicit_dot && !argc) {
static const char *here[2] = { ".", NULL };
+ if (prefix)
+ warn_pathless_add(option_with_implicit_dot,
+ short_option_with_implicit_dot);
argc = 1;
argv = here;
}