This is a follow-up issue on #487 . @MarcBehrens requested a list of changed files. Here is a mini-spec for what we intend to do:
We will create a second status file (e.g. status-files.txt) and leave the old one running.
The underlying mechanism will be the same as specified in #487 .
Like the initial implementation, the file will grow, rather than being replaced.
The file format is as follows:
File Format
1st Line: Timestamp
Subsequent lines: filenames, relative to the root of the git repository, one path per line. There will be no encoding, e.g. spaces stay space. The file is UTF-8 encoded.
This is a follow-up issue on #487 . @MarcBehrens requested a list of changed files. Here is a mini-spec for what we intend to do:
File Format