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Re: git 1.8.0.rc0.18.gf84667d trouble with "git commit -p file"

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Oct 6, 2012, 18:30 UTC
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On Sat, Oct 06, 2012 at 11:22:50AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > Another option is to leave it with "-i" semantics in the meantime, which
> > are at least easy to explain: it is simply a shorthand for running "git
> > add -p && git commit". That may be inconsistent with other aspects of
> > commit, but people have (apparently) been happy with it, and there has
> > not been a rash of complaints.
> 
> Yeah, that would be the safest and possibly the sanest way forward.
> Did the documentation update patch by Conrad on the other subthread
> look sane to you?  I haven't read it very carefully yet.

I didn't notice any documentation patch, and I can't find one looking through the archive. Do you have a link?

-Peff
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  1. Horst H. von BrandOct 5, 2012
  2. Frans KlaverOct 5, 2012
  3. Junio C HamanoOct 5, 2012
  4. Jeff KingOct 5, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2012
  6. Jeff KingOct 6, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 6, 2012
  8. Jeff KingOct 6, 2012
  9. Conrad IrwinOct 6, 2012
  10. Jeff KingOct 6, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoOct 7, 2012
  12. Jeff KingOct 7, 2012
  13. Junio C HamanoOct 7, 2012
  14. Jeff KingOct 7, 2012
  15. Conrad IrwinOct 11, 2012
  16. Junio C HamanoOct 11, 2012

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