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Re: [PATCH] git-add -u: match the index with working tree.

From
Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>
Date
Apr 20, 2007, 10:49 UTC
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<20070420104930.GB13560@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>
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On 2007-04-20 01:42:18 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> This is a shorthand of what "git commit -a" does in preparation
> for making a commit,
[snip]
> -"git-add [-n] [-v] [-f] [--interactive | -i] [--] <filepattern>...";
> +"git-add [-n] [-v] [-f] [--interactive | -i] [-u] [--] <filepattern>...";

Any particular reason for choosing a different letter than the -a/--all that git commit uses?

-- 
Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
      www.treskal.com/kalle
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Message 9 of 13 in “git-add -u: match the index with working tree.”
  1. git-add -u: match the index with working tree.Junio C Hamano, Apr 20, 2007
  2. Do not show progress meter while checking files out.Junio C Hamano, Apr 20, 2007
  3. Johannes SixtApr 20, 2007
  4. Andy ParkinsApr 20, 2007
  5. Matthieu MoyApr 20, 2007
  6. Nicolas PitreApr 20, 2007
  7. Shawn O. PearceApr 20, 2007
  8. J. Bruce FieldsApr 20, 2007
  9. Karl HasselströmApr 20, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 20, 2007
  11. Nikolai WeibullApr 20, 2007
  12. Karl HasselströmApr 20, 2007
  13. Junio C HamanoApr 20, 2007

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