From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
To: Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com>
Cc: Philippe Vaucher <philippe.vaucher@gmail.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Subject: Re: Proposal: create meaningful aliases for git reset's hard/soft/mixed
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 08:26:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201112020826.14114.trast@student.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABURp0rtCUbJXLHtXv_1g6GRKL3mX-T+3vN1=QO4CUibqXdEMg@mail.gmail.com>
Phil Hord wrote:
>
> Think outside the "reset" command. Like this:
>
> From the "most popular" comment on http://progit.org/2011/07/11/reset.html:
> > I remember them as:
> > --soft -> git uncommit
> > --mixed -> git unadd
> > --hard -> git undo
>
> I don't particular like these names, but conceptually they are helpful.
I think all of these, but the last one in particular, are *very*
dangerous oversimplifications. Doubly so if you then use "undo" with
a revision argument.
--
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-02 7:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-23 8:28 Proposal: create meaningful aliases for git reset's hard/soft/mixed Philippe Vaucher
2011-11-23 8:49 ` Matthieu Moy
2011-11-23 11:32 ` Philippe Vaucher
2012-12-18 6:24 ` Martin von Zweigbergk
2011-11-23 12:02 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-11-23 18:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-11-23 23:00 ` Philippe Vaucher
2011-12-01 21:23 ` Phil Hord
2011-12-02 7:26 ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2011-12-02 7:45 ` Miles Bader
2011-12-02 15:28 ` Phil Hord
2011-12-02 14:27 ` Philippe Vaucher
2011-12-02 15:38 ` Phil Hord
2011-12-06 7:34 ` Philippe Vaucher
2012-10-03 16:23 ` Phil Hord
2012-10-03 18:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-03 19:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-15 18:57 ` Jan Engelhardt
2011-12-01 21:02 ` Phil Hord
2012-12-18 6:34 ` Martin von Zweigbergk
2012-12-18 15:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-12-18 16:30 ` Jeff King
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