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Re: [PATCH] git-add --interactive (wip)

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JWJosef Weidendorfer <josef.weidendorfer@gmx.de>
Date
Dec 13, 2006, 20:31 UTC
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<200612132131.15081.Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de>
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On Wednesday 13 December 2006 06:34, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> >> > Just as a sidenote: after deciding to not apply hunks, you
> >> > lose them in this WIP, as you will find nothing in "unstaged" mode
> >> > afterwards :-(
> >> 
> >> I do not understand this part.  You can 'revert' to match the
> >> index to HEAD and run 'patch' to pick what you want again.
> >
> > I lost my changes in the working directory; there was nothing to
> > pick again any more.
> 
> That's worrysome.  By design, "git add" should not touch working
> tree at all (only read from there), so if you find cases that
> violates it that should be fixed; please let me know.

I just tried to reproduce the failure with exact the same hunk I used the first time. I wasn't able to get any wrong result. So perhaps I did something wrong the first time.

However, if I see something suspect, I will tell you ;-)
Thanks,
Previous: Johannes Schindelin
Message 20 of 20 in “Re: git-commit: select which files to commit while editing the commit message”
  1. Jakub NarebskiDec 8, 2006
  2. Luben TuikovDec 8, 2006
  3. Josef WeidendorferDec 8, 2006
  4. Seth FalconDec 8, 2006
  5. Jakub NarebskiDec 9, 2006
  6. Seth FalconDec 9, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 9, 2006
  8. Josef WeidendorferDec 10, 2006
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 10, 2006
  10. git-add --interactive (wip)Junio C Hamano, Dec 11, 2006
  11. Josef WeidendorferDec 11, 2006
  12. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2006
  13. Johannes SchindelinDec 12, 2006
  14. Andreas EricssonDec 13, 2006
  15. Josef WeidendorferDec 13, 2006
  16. Junio C HamanoDec 13, 2006
  17. Johannes SchindelinDec 13, 2006
  18. Shawn PearceDec 13, 2006
  19. Johannes SchindelinDec 13, 2006
  20. Josef WeidendorferDec 13, 2006

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