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From: Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s-dev@laposte.net>
Subject: [RFC/PATCH 0/2] Re: New 'stage' command
Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 21:34:48 +0200
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On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 10:28:24PM +0300, Felipe Contreras wrote:

> > I do not think these are good ideas at all, as it just spreads more
> > confusion, not less.

Agreed.

> Do you agree that there's already a lot of confusion? (stage, cache,
> index, etc.)
> 
> And do you agree that many git newbies don't use the stage? Actually
> most of them don't even know what it is, and just do "git commit -a".
> 
> If so, how do you think these issues should be handled?

Read the documentation? Read tutorials?

-- 
Nicolas Sebrecht