From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: theProphet Subject: git add "This file is for the blah class" Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:45:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Reply-To: git-users-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_1031_21777848.1345401946568" Cc: git-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: git-users-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org X-From: git-users+bncCLC3jq6SGBDd6MSBBRoE_ZaMeg-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org Sun Aug 19 20:45:52 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcggu-git-users@m.gmane.org Received: from mail-pb0-f58.google.com ([209.85.160.58]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1T3AVT-0004h8-Qu for gcggu-git-users@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Aug 2012 20:45:52 +0200 Received: by pbcmd12 with SMTP id md12sf3732156pbc.3 for ; Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:45:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:date:from:to:cc:message-id:subject:mime-version :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post :list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type; bh=pJCbSrLoPWPCZ/OCt9eUIvLgaDunlFJch3timKACFKc=; b=bqEY1baDKSWdArhETGrAIVhwfjiCiBi4X8xFrgaCdbAFg3ZpsvqRWwjY9s1cGm3swz JFwQ8Nqv8KvoRa/K8JJGaK5oyGA2SUJ1cPoVII4v64roRhn+myRvgQfviOBjNaP13w7a KAjKtf95q9Txx7DqM9V+Im1Tzeh9WSbO9a0CM= Received: by 10.182.13.35 with SMTP id e3mr265874obc.12.1345401949059; Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:45:49 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: git-users-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org Received: by 10.182.47.99 with SMTP id c3ls3614952obn.0.gmail; Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:45:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.182.11.40 with SMTP id n8mr262694obb.1.1345401948356; Sun, 19 Aug 2012 11:45:48 -0700 (PDT) X-Original-Sender: dreamingforward-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org X-Original-Authentication-Results: ls.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of dreamingforward-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org designates internal as permitted sender) smtp.mail=dreamingforward-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list git-users-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org; contact git-users+owners-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 934228491576 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: git-users-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Archived-At: ------=_Part_1031_21777848.1345401946568 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I'm finding it annoying when browsing repositories at github and such that the description on every file and directory is only the last commit message given for that file. I think it would be much more organizationally useful if the "git add" command accepted a message that will be associated with that file that describes its purpose. A file name just isn't adequate to do the job and there's nowhere else where this is tracked. Thanks guys! mark github/Social-Garden. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/git-users/-/z8QL0uzNBCIJ. To post to this group, send email to git-users-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to git-users+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/git-users?hl=en. ------=_Part_1031_21777848.1345401946568 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I'm finding it annoying when browsing repositories at github and such that = the description on every file and directory is only the last commit message= given for that file.

I think it would be much more orga= nizationally useful if the "git add" command accepted a message that will b= e associated with that file that describes its purpose.  A file name j= ust isn't adequate to do the job and there's nowhere else where this is tra= cked.

Thanks guys!

mark
github/Social-Garden.


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