Re: [PATCH v2] user-manual: mention git gui citool (commit, amend)

From: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org>
Date: Aug 5, 2007, 22:25 UTC
Message-ID: <20070805222527.GB12168@fieldses.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070805222213.GA12168@fieldses.org>

On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 06:22:13PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:

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> On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 02:58:11PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > On Sun, 5 Aug 2007, Steffen Prohaska wrote:
> > 
> > > git gui is especially useful because it allows to select diff hunks.
> > 
> > You should give a _big_ _fat_ _red_ warning there.
> > 
> > If you selectively commit diff hunks, you _never_ tested what you 
> > committed.
> 
> A big warning would be out of place in what is for now just an isolated
> sentence in two different places.  But I agree with you that this would
> be worth mentioning in any eventual full-fledged git-gui tutorial.

(Oh, and my own attempt, along with a couple other minor manual updates, is in the master branch at

	git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/git.git master

Feel free to take that whenever, if it looks OK, Junio.)

--b.