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Re: StGIT: "stg new" vs "stg new --force"

From
Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>
Date
Jan 13, 2006, 09:34 UTC
Message-ID
<20060113093420.GA25242@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>
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On 2006-01-13 04:24:51 -0500, Pavel Roskin wrote:
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> 1) "stg new --force" becomes "stg new" and "stg new" becomes "stg new
>    --empty", i.e. empty files can only be created with the "--empty"
>    switch.
> 2) "stg new --force" becomes "stg record" or something.
> 3) "stg new --force" becomes "stg new --record" or something.
> 4) "stg new" works both with and without modified files.

I agree with Pavel. I like option 4 the most, and 3 the least; since creating a new patch from existing edits is more common (for me) than creating an empty patch, it's awkward to make that command much longer.

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Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
      www.treskal.com/kalle
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Message 2 of 19 in “StGIT: "stg new" vs "stg new --force"”
  1. Pavel RoskinJan 13, 2006
  2. Karl HasselströmJan 13, 2006
  3. Catalin MarinasJan 16, 2006
  4. Pavel RoskinJan 17, 2006
  5. Yann DirsonJan 17, 2006
  6. Pavel RoskinJan 17, 2006
  7. Yann DirsonJan 18, 2006
  8. Pavel RoskinJan 19, 2006
  9. Yann DirsonJan 19, 2006
  10. Pavel RoskinJan 20, 2006
  11. J. Bruce FieldsJan 20, 2006
  12. Pavel RoskinJan 24, 2006
  13. J. Bruce FieldsJan 24, 2006
  14. Pavel RoskinJan 24, 2006
  15. Catalin MarinasJan 24, 2006
  16. Catalin MarinasJan 21, 2006
  17. Pavel RoskinJan 22, 2006
  18. Catalin MarinasJan 21, 2006
  19. Catalin MarinasJan 21, 2006

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