From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 23:22:53 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH JGIT] Add "compare with Git Index" action.
Message-ID: <200903110022.53854.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
In-Reply-To: <49B63ADC.4080009@gmail.com>

tisdag 10 mars 2009 11:03:08 skrev Yann Simon <yann.simon.fr@gmail.com>:
> In the Compare With... menu, the "Git Index" action opens
> a diff editor that compares the workspace version of a file and its
> index version.
> 
> The local file can be modified and saved.
> 
> The staged version can be modified and saved. This updates the index.
> For this, add methods into GitIndex to allow to specify a content
> different from the file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yann Simon <yann.simon.fr@gmail.com>
> ---
> Changed comapred to previous version:
> - fix saving the index version.

Saving works, but the diff regions aren't updated on save. When there is a diff
this would give us the partial staging similar to git gui, if only (not your fault) the
commit dialog would allow us to make a distinction between changes in the
workdir and the index.

-- robin