From: Geert Bosch <bosch@adacore.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:11:07 GMT
Subject: Re: how to split a hunk
Message-ID: <21963906-785A-4D98-8AD8-A89ED914920C@adacore.com>
In-Reply-To: <20091028022105.GE3938@debian.b2j>


On Oct 27, 2009, at 22:21, bill lam wrote:

> There are occasions where diff of a file is
>
> - aaaa
> + bbbb
> + cccc
>
> I want to add lines bbbb and cccc as separated commits, but git-add -p
> seem cannot further split this hunk.  Do I have no choice but to edit
> it by hand and commit the bbbb and then edit the file to add back the
> cccc?
>
I like to use "git gui" for this. This allows you to pick individual
lines to commit. I really like the "git gui" interface for staging/ 
unstaging
changes and making a series of commits.

   -Geert