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diff --git a/using-git.texinfo b/using-git.texinfo index 0cbf2b5..f57ea98 100644 --- a/using-git.texinfo +++ b/using-git.texinfo @@ -1310,8 +1310,9 @@ is annoying. * Git and links:: * Git and filenames:: * Git and merge tracking:: -@c TODO * git and file renames:: -@c TODO * git and encoding convertions:: +* Git and empty directories:: +@c TODO * Git and file renames:: +@c TODO * Git and encoding convertions:: @c TODO * Git and atomic commits:: @end menu @@ -1361,6 +1362,11 @@ so set it on and only on the files with a shebang or otherwise tagged to how a specific permission. +Additionally Git does not track file ownership +--- that whould not only be stupid, that would +be outright dumb, even moronic ---, access +control lists, extended attributes nor forks. + @node Git and timestamps @@ -1443,6 +1449,8 @@ it belongs. A Git repository will not grow larger if you hard link a huge file over and over again, not that you would ever want to… +However Git does not actually track hard +links. Git supports symbolic links, and stores the exact reference stored in the symlink, @@ -1492,6 +1500,21 @@ created. +@node Git and empty directories +@section Git and empty directories + +Git does not track empty directories, +it even removes them for you when +it remove all files in a directory. +Basically there is not reason to track +directories, ever, but if you are so +inclined you can add a @file{.gitignore} +file inside it. + + + + + @node Beyond Git @chapter Beyond Git |