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Re: On "git status"

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Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
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Apr 24, 2009, 11:40 UTC
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Ulrich Windl venit, vidit, dixit 24.04.2009 13:24:
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> Hi,
> 
> I'm unsure it exists already, but "git status" doesn't display the tracked files. 
> Would it make sense to have those reported with a "git status -v" (for verbose)?
> (You know: I'm thinking about "cvs status"...)

"git status" is basically "git commit --dry-run", which is different from "cvs/svn/hg status".

"git diff --name-status" gives output similar to those.
"git ls-files" allows to list all tracked files.
Michael
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