From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: David Symonds <dsymonds@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com,
Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-diff: Add --staged as a synonym for --cached.
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:11:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081029171122.GA12167@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0810291804400.22125@pacific.mpi-cbg.de.mpi-cbg.de>
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 06:06:09PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> However, note that we have to hash out what to do about the convention
> that --cached traditionally means that only the staging area (formerly
> known as "the index") is affected, while --index means that the command
> touches the working directory, too.
If we assume that we have only the word "stage" and variations
available, then there aren't too many options.
only the staging area:
--stage-only, --staged-only
both:
--staged (as opposed to --staged-only) --stage-and-worktree (too
long), --both (not descriptive enough), --stage-too (yuck)
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-29 17:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-29 16:15 [PATCH] git-diff: Add --staged as a synonym for --cached David Symonds
2008-10-29 16:42 ` Jeff King
2008-10-29 16:50 ` David Symonds
2008-10-29 17:06 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-29 17:11 ` Jeff King [this message]
2008-11-02 8:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-03 7:04 ` Jeff King
2008-11-02 12:35 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-11-02 18:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-02 18:54 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-11-03 7:14 ` Jeff King
2008-11-10 23:37 ` David Symonds
2008-11-11 0:15 ` Jeff King
2008-11-11 1:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-11 1:22 ` Jeff King
2008-11-12 0:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-11 4:04 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-11-11 5:49 ` Miles Bader
2008-11-12 8:33 ` Jeff King
2008-11-12 11:10 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-11-12 11:06 ` Jeff King
2008-11-12 15:39 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-11-12 19:15 ` Jeff King
2008-11-12 19:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-12 19:37 ` Jeff King
2008-11-12 19:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-12 22:39 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-11-12 23:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-11-12 15:46 ` Avery Pennarun
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