Re: GIT 1.6.0-rc1

Junio C Hamano, Mon, Jul 28, 2008 08:44:52 +0200:

Alex Riesen [off-list ref] writes:

quoted

t2103-update-index-ignore-missing.sh still broken on Windows because
of stat.st_size being 0 for directories there.

I recall we did not reach a useful conclusion of that discussion.

Why isn't the proposed patch useful? (and would it be possible to make
the answer out of plain, small and short words?)