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Re: [PATCH 1/2] init: support --import to add all files and commit right after init

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Mar 25, 2009, 12:42 UTC
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<20090325124219.GA5307@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:38:30PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> > > +If no message is given, "Initial commit" will be used.
> > 
> > Why a default message and not running the editor?
> 
> Because I would say "Initial commit" anyway.

Agreed. This feature is about convenience. If you really want to say something more exciting, then use "git commit" directly. Heck, you can even "git commit --amend" it afterwards.

-Peff
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  1. 1/2 init: support --import to add all files and commit right after initNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 25, 2009
  2. Jeff KingMar 25, 2009
  3. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyMar 25, 2009
  4. Santi BéjarMar 25, 2009
  5. Johannes SchindelinMar 25, 2009
  6. Jeff KingMar 25, 2009
  7. Santi BéjarMar 25, 2009
  8. Markus HeidelbergMar 26, 2009
  9. Johannes SchindelinMar 27, 2009
  10. Jeff KingMar 27, 2009
  11. Jeff KingMar 27, 2009
  12. Markus HeidelbergMar 28, 2009
  13. Johannes SchindelinMar 28, 2009
  14. Markus HeidelbergMar 28, 2009

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