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Re: Why doesn't git commit -a track new files

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Feb 25, 2011, 09:09 UTC
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<20110225090908.GA17145@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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<4D677054.9050908@drmicha.warpmail.net>
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:03:16AM +0100, Michael J Gruber wrote:
> > (which is why the default for commit with paths switched from "-i"
> > to "-o" long ago).
> 
> ...before my time (or under my radar).

Almost before my time, too. See 130fcca (git-commit: revamp the git-commit semantics., 2006-02-05).

-Peff
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