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Re: Documentation/git-commit.txt

From
SZSalikh Zakirov <salikh.zakirov@intel.com>
Date
Dec 8, 2006, 11:55 UTC
Message-ID
<4579529F.9030401@Intel.com>
In-Reply-To
<7vy7pik51b.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
Junio Hamano wrote:
> +Instead of staging files after each individual change, you can
> +tell `git commit` to notice the changes to the tracked files in
> +your working tree and do corresponding `git add` and `git rm`
> +for you.

This part is confusing as hell to anyone having any experience with either CVS, SVN, Hg or Monotone, as doing "corresponding `git add` and `git rm`" commands automatically will be interpreted as adding untracked files automatically, which is not the case here.

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  1. Junio C HamanoDec 8, 2006
  2. Salikh ZakirovDec 8, 2006
  3. Junio C HamanoDec 8, 2006
  4. Nicolas PitreDec 8, 2006
  5. Alan ChandlerDec 8, 2006
  6. Nicolas PitreDec 9, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 9, 2006
  8. J. Bruce FieldsDec 9, 2006
  9. Nicolas PitreDec 9, 2006
  10. Jakub NarebskiDec 9, 2006
  11. Documentation/git-commit: rewrite to make it more end-user friendly.Junio C Hamano, Dec 9, 2006
  12. Nicolas PitreDec 9, 2006
  13. Junio C HamanoDec 9, 2006
  14. Jakub NarebskiDec 9, 2006
  15. Linus TorvaldsDec 9, 2006
  16. Jakub NarebskiDec 9, 2006
  17. Nicolas PitreDec 9, 2006
  18. Josef WeidendorferDec 10, 2006
  19. Nicolas PitreDec 10, 2006
  20. J. Bruce FieldsDec 10, 2006
  21. Nicolas PitreDec 10, 2006
  22. J. Bruce FieldsDec 10, 2006
  23. Junio C HamanoDec 10, 2006
  24. Alan ChandlerDec 10, 2006
  25. J. Bruce FieldsDec 9, 2006

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