From: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:00:25 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git stash: one bug and one feature request
Message-ID: <477E7439.9090209@nrlssc.navy.mil>
In-Reply-To: <e5bfff550801040944p7f8e722asfa726b34a4a712fa@mail.gmail.com>

Marco Costalba wrote:
> Ok, drop is better then clear, but, if we need to add a new command I
> vote for 'delete' or 'rm' to be consistent with git naming.

If the stash list is thought of as a stack, then drop makes sense.

I imagine using it like

   git stash apply
   git stash drop
   git stash apply stash@{3}
   git stash drop stash@{3}

'git stash delete' and 'git stash rm' when used without arguments
both sound like 'git stash clear' to me.

-brandon