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2009/2/3 Peter W. Draper <[log in to unmask]>:
> On Tue, 3 Feb 2009, David Berry wrote:
>
>> How do I
>>
>> -  list the files that would be modified at JAC if I were to do a "git
>> push". I've tried "git-push --dry-run" but that doesn't list the
>> files.
>
> How about a local diff between origin/master and master? Assuming everything
> is pulled up-to-date:
>
>   git diff --name-only master origin/master

yes - that seems to work. Thanks.

>> -  restrict the effects of a "git pull" to the current directory,
>> rather than updating my whole repository.
>
> Not possible, this is an area that requires some brain re-wiring.
> The repository is a whole entity, not made up of sub-trees like a subversion
> checkout, so you can only act on the whole thing.
>
> (This is the reason that handling the thirdparty tree is being so painful).

OK. I suppose I'll get used to doing things differently.

David