Re: I want to release a "git-1.0"

From: Adam Kropelin <akropel1@rochester.rr.com>
Date: Jun 3, 2005, 01:34 UTC
Message-ID: <012a01c567dc$542787b0$03c8a8c0@kroptech.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0506021745310.1876@ppc970.osdl.org>

Linus Torvalds wrote:

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> On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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>> Yeah, I'll try to clarify.
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> Adam, do you find the current version a bit more clear on this?

Absolutely. I especially like the new digression explaining that the --cached flag controls where file _content_ is fetched from and reinforcing that the index file always governs which files are involved in the diff.

Thanks!

--Adam

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