Re: 'git commit --short' without touching index?

From: friedan@muon.rutgers.edu <friedan@muon.rutgers.edu>
Date: Jul 3, 2010, 10:08 UTC
Message-ID: <4C2F0C20.1020004@muon.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20100703091748.GA11714@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Thanks.  Your suggestion seems to work.  Much appreciated.

Daniel

On 2010.07.03 9:17 AM, Jeff King wrote:

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> However, both "status" and "commit --dry-run" will opportunistically
> refresh the index. If you don't want to touch the index at all, you can
> use a combination of:
> 
>   # show changes between HEAD and index
>   git diff-index HEAD
> 
>   # show changes between index and working tree
>   git diff-files
> 
>   # show untracked files
>   git ls-files --exclude-standard -o
>