From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jonathan Nieder Subject: Re: Documentation: user-manual: "git commit -a" doesn't motivate .gitignore Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 17:54:54 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: References: <20080806214747.GY32057@genesis.frugalware.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Miklos Vajna X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Aug 07 00:56:26 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KQrvT-0003PT-L4 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:56:16 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755187AbYHFWzF (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Aug 2008 18:55:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755401AbYHFWzF (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Aug 2008 18:55:05 -0400 Received: from smtp01.uchicago.edu ([128.135.12.77]:36458 "EHLO smtp01.uchicago.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755125AbYHFWzE (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Aug 2008 18:55:04 -0400 Received: from harper.uchicago.edu (harper.uchicago.edu [128.135.12.7]) by smtp01.uchicago.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m76MstcH031826; Wed, 6 Aug 2008 17:54:55 -0500 Received: from localhost (jrnieder@localhost) by harper.uchicago.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id m76Mstx6022673; Wed, 6 Aug 2008 17:54:55 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: harper.uchicago.edu: jrnieder owned process doing -bs In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Subject: git commit --addremove: add and update all files > > This makes git commit -A a shortcut for git add -A && git commit. It > saves keystrokes, but more importantly it seems to be conceptually the > right thing thing for users who have perfect .gitignore files and want > to ignore the index. > --- > builtin-commit.c | 18 +++++++++++++++--- > 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) I was too hasty - the patch is insane in a number of ways. But hopefully the intent is clear :) Jonathan