# \[PATCH v2 5/5\] add: remove ensure\_full\_index() with --renormalize

- From: Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-07-26 15:19:17 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2021/07/7897290
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2021/07/7896882/t.md

```text
From: Derrick Stolee <redacted>

The --renormalize option updates the EOL conversions for the tracked
files. However, the loop already ignores files marked with the
SKIP_WORKTREE bit, so it will continue to do so with a sparse index
because the sparse directory entries also have this bit set.

Signed-off-by: Derrick Stolee <redacted>
---
 builtin/add.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin/add.c b/builtin/add.c
index d512ece655b..c49e179abc3 100644
--- a/builtin/add.c
+++ b/builtin/add.c
@@ -144,8 +144,6 @@ static int renormalize_tracked_files(const struct pathspec *pathspec, int flags)
 {
 	int i, retval = 0;
 
-	/* TODO: audit for interaction with sparse-index. */
-	ensure_full_index(&the_index);
 	for (i = 0; i < active_nr; i++) {
 		struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[i];
 
-- 
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```
