From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@uchicago.edu>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: clarify that git-commit only works with tracked files
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 13:00:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080807110012.GB32057@genesis.frugalware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0808070239120.9611@pacific.mpi-cbg.de.mpi-cbg.de>
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On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 02:39:59AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> Funny. I haven't used CVS for a while now, but I seem to remember that
> "cvs commit newfile.c" without a prior "cvs add newfile.c" is not allowed.
But there is a difference. In most VCSes, you need 'add' once. In git
you need add before every commit. Of course this should be clear after
reading the "How to make a commit" part of the user manual.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-07 12:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-06 21:22 Documentation: user-manual: "git commit -a" doesn't motivate .gitignore Jonathan Nieder
2008-08-06 21:47 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-08-06 22:29 ` Jonathan Nieder
2008-08-06 22:54 ` Jonathan Nieder
2008-08-07 0:15 ` [PATCH] Documentation: clarify that git-commit only works with tracked files Jonathan Nieder
2008-08-07 0:39 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-07 1:14 ` Jonathan Nieder
2008-08-07 11:00 ` Miklos Vajna [this message]
2008-08-07 11:52 ` Peter Krefting
2008-08-07 12:24 ` Documentation: user-manual: "git commit -a" doesn't motivate .gitignore J. Bruce Fields
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