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Re: [RFC] New command: 'git snapshot'.

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Feb 10, 2009, 23:00 UTC
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On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 06:40:34PM -0200, Fabio Augusto Dal Castel wrote:
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> > If stashes were per-branch, then it would probably
> > be pretty easy to build this snapshot tool on top of it.
> 
> Or the other way around <g>.
> 
> Remember that 'stash' is actually TWO commands in one:
> * Save current state
> * Reset to HEAD
> 
> My primary reason to use snapshots is to AVOID the second step.

Doesn't that argue for "git stash --no-reset" or similar instead of a separate command?

-Peff
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Message 9 of 16 in “[RFC] New command: 'git snapshot'.”
  1. Fabio Augusto Dal CastelFeb 9, 2009
  2. Giuseppe BilottaFeb 9, 2009
  3. Brandon CaseyFeb 9, 2009
  4. Sitaram ChamartyFeb 10, 2009
  5. Jon LoeligerFeb 10, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2009
  7. Sitaram ChamartyFeb 11, 2009
  8. Fabio Augusto Dal CastelFeb 10, 2009
  9. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2009
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2009
  11. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2009
  12. Geoffrey LeeFeb 10, 2009
  13. Jeff KingFeb 11, 2009
  14. Matthieu MoyFeb 11, 2009
  15. Fabio Augusto Dal CastelFeb 11, 2009
  16. Fabio Augusto Dal CastelFeb 10, 2009

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