From: Steven Grimm Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:09:16 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a". Message-ID: <456DDADC.7030509@midwinter.com> In-Reply-To: <7vzmaaozi8.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Junio C Hamano wrote: > After they learn what it means and get used to using it, they > will start wondering why we do not default to "-a". More likely they will start wondering the instant you tell them to use it the first time. Or at least they'll ask, "If '-a' means commit all files, what's the default?" And then you either have to blow off the question or start telling them about the index. -Steve