update-index -g
I often find myself typing this but the common abbreviation "g" for
"again" has not been supported so far for some unknown reason.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
index 3ae6e74..41bb7e12 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
[--cacheinfo <mode> <object> <file>]\*
[--chmod=(+|-)x]
[--assume-unchanged | --no-assume-unchanged]
- [--really-refresh] [--unresolve] [--again]
+ [--really-refresh] [--unresolve] [--again | -g]
[--info-only] [--index-info]
[-z] [--stdin]
[--verbose]
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
filesystem that has very slow lstat(2) system call
(e.g. cifs).
---again::
+--again, -g::
Runs `git-update-index` itself on the paths whose index
entries are different from those from the `HEAD` commit.
diff --git a/builtin-update-index.c b/builtin-update-index.c
index 5dd91af..75c0abb 100644
--- a/builtin-update-index.c
+++ b/builtin-update-index.c
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
}
static const char update_index_usage[] =
-"git-update-index [-q] [--add] [--replace] [--remove] [--unmerged] [--refresh] [--really-refresh] [--cacheinfo] [--chmod=(+|-)x] [--assume-unchanged] [--info-only] [--force-remove] [--stdin] [--index-info] [--unresolve] [--again] [--ignore-missing] [-z] [--verbose] [--] <file>...";
+"git-update-index [-q] [--add] [--replace] [--remove] [--unmerged] [--refresh] [--really-refresh] [--cacheinfo] [--chmod=(+|-)x] [--assume-unchanged] [--info-only] [--force-remove] [--stdin] [--index-info] [--unresolve] [--again | -g] [--ignore-missing] [-z] [--verbose] [--] <file>...";
static unsigned char head_sha1[20];
static unsigned char merge_head_sha1[20];
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@
active_cache_changed = 0;
goto finish;
}
- if (!strcmp(path, "--again")) {
+ if (!strcmp(path, "--again") || !strcmp(path, "-g")) {
has_errors = do_reupdate(argc - i, argv + i,
prefix, prefix_length);
if (has_errors)