Re: [PATCH v2] git-diff: Output a warning about stale files in the index

From: Steven Grimm <koreth@midwinter.com>
Date: Aug 7, 2007, 07:51 UTC
Message-ID: <46B82471.4090001@midwinter.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vbqdj7poi.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Something along the following lines, perhaps...?
>

That seems like a fine commit message to me. My one-liner definitely assumed too much context, coming in the middle of this discussion as it did -- much better to be explicit about the reasoning for posterity's sake.

-Steve

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