From: Omar Polo <op@omarpolo.com>
Subject: Re: got: rm * removes current directory
To: Mikhail <mp39590@gmail.com>
Cc: gameoftrees@openbsd.org
Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 10:15:53 +0200

On 2023/05/27 10:58:41 +0300, Mikhail <mp39590@gmail.com> wrote:
> core:~/work/got$ cd got
> core:~/work/got/got$ ls
> Makefile          git-repository.5  got-worktree.5    got.1
> got.c             got.conf.5
> core:~/work/got/got$ got rm *
> D  got/Makefile
> D  got/git-repository.5
> D  got/got-worktree.5
> D  got/got.1
> D  got/got.c
> D  got/got.conf.5
> core:~/work/got/got$ ls
> colorls: .: No such file or directory
> core:~/work/got/got$ cd ..
> core:~/work/got$ ls got
> colorls: got: No such file or directory
> 
> git rm * removes only files, not current directory
> 
> in case this is a bug here is a test case:

Since git doesn't track directories, having 'got rm' removing empty
directories seems a useful feature to me, even though having $PWD
disappearing from under your feets is not nice.

However, what would be the value in keeping empty directories on-disk
around?