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Re: [PATCH 0/3] Update advice in commit/status output

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Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 12, 2009, 22:06 UTC
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On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Jay Soffian noticed that we give "git reset HEAD <path>" as an instruction
> to get rid of the local change that has already been added to the index
> even when <path> is unmerged, or it is merged and we are about to commit a
> merge.
>
> In neither case, "git reset HEAD <path>" is absolutely a wrong thing to do
> while merging.
>
> This miniseries updates the advices given in status/commit.  It applies on
> top of the jk/1.7.0-status topic, and has trivial conflicts in wt-status.c
> with the jk/unwanted-advices topic that has already graduated to 'maint'.
Series looks good to me after the spelling correction. Thank you.
j.
Previous: Junio C Hamano
Message 10 of 10 in “Update advice in commit/status output”
  1. 0/3 Update advice in commit/status outputJunio C Hamano, Dec 12, 2009
  2. 1/3 commit/status: check $GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD only onceJunio C Hamano, Dec 12, 2009
  3. 2/3 commit/status: "git add <path>" is not necessarily how to resolveJunio C Hamano, Dec 12, 2009
  4. 3/3 status/commit: do not suggest "reset HEAD <path>" while mergingJunio C Hamano, Dec 12, 2009
  5. Jeff KingDec 12, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2009
  7. Nanako ShiraishiDec 12, 2009
  8. Sverre RabbelierDec 12, 2009
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2009
  10. Jay SoffianDec 12, 2009

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