linux-kernel - Re: [git patches] remove zero-length file in tree

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Message-ID: <20090729062652.GA19796@linux-mips.org>
Date:	Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:26:52 +0100
From:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Yoichi Yuasa <yyuasa@...ux.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [git patches] remove zero-length file in tree

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:38:38PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> Please pull from 'zero-length' branch of
> master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git zero-length
> 
> to receive the following updates:
> 
>  0 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 drivers/char/vr41xx_giu.c
> 
> Jeff Garzik (1):
>       Remove zero-length file drivers/char/vr41xx_giu.c
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/vr41xx_giu.c b/drivers/char/vr41xx_giu.c
> deleted file mode 100644
> index e69de29..0000000

ACK.  This happened becuase of git's useless interpretation of a
diff(1)-generated patch file.  Junio promised to improve the behaviour.

  Ralf
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