From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 16:23:23 GMT
Subject: Re: git UI nit
Message-ID: <200612061723.23515.jnareb@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4576EA02.2010809@xs4all.nl>

Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
> Jakub Narebski escreveu:
>> Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>> 
>>> On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
>>>
>>>> Johannes Schindelin escreveu:
>>>>>                     }
>>>>>                     if (quiet)
>>>>>                             continue;
>>>>> -                   printf("%s: needs update\n", ce->name);
>>>>> +                   printf("%s: dirty; needs commit\n", ce->name);
>>>> Yes - I'd just mention revert as an option too. 
>>> Actually, I like it that short.
>> 
>> So why not simply use "%s: dirty\n"?
> 
> because a newbie doesn't know how to resolve that problem.

But there are [at least] two ways to resolve this:
commit or revert (reset).

-- 
Jakub Narebski