On Fri, Jul 18, 2025 at 7:16 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Eric Frederickson <ericfrederickson68@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Looking through the repo for a place to find todo items, I naturally stumbled > > upon the TODO file in the origin/todo branch,... > > Please disregard that file (I should remove it from the repository, > too). It is not curated at all, and the last update to it is more > than 13 years ago. > > >> * "git status" on intent-to-add index entries (say "I" in the first > >> column instead of "A" for short status, add "(needs 'git add')" at the > >> end of "new file: $path " in long status). > > > > I am interpreting this todo message as meaning that the following behavior > > should be implemented: > > I think that was done long time ago. The entry may have been a wish-item > in April 2011, but not anymore. At least in 2.48.1 and in git version 2.50.0.rc0.48.g74dbe4346c, this behavior isn't present. So I wouldn't call it "done"—maybe there was a discussion that it shouldn't be done, though? I didn't search the list. > > Sorry for wasting your time. A better sources of inspiration might > come from list archive searches for the past 3 year or so. > > https://lore.kernel.org/git/?q=%22%23leftoverbit%22+d%3A20220718.. > > But even then, many itches have already been scratched. > > As is often said, in open source, the easiest is to start scratching > your own itch ;-) > > Thanks. > -- D. Ben Knoble
