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Re: [PATCH 1/5] stash doc: add a warning about using create

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 14, 2013, 15:11 UTC
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Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com> writes:
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>>  DESCRIPTION
>>  -----------
>> @@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ create::
>>
>>         Create a stash (which is a regular commit object) and return its
>>         object name, without storing it anywhere in the ref namespace.
>> +       This is probably not what you want to use; see "save" above.
>
> Thanks, this is helpful.
>
> Maybe you can also hint why this command exists.
>
>   +       This is intended to be useful for scripts.  It is probably not the
>   +       command you want to use; see "save" above.

Yeah, I agree that is much better than my original suggestion that resulted in the addition in this patch.

Thanks.
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Message 4 of 13 in “Write a good 'git stash store' for autostash”
  1. 0/5 Write a good 'git stash store' for autostashRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 14, 2013
  2. 1/5 stash doc: add a warning about using createRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 14, 2013
  3. Phil HordJun 14, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2013
  5. 2/5 stash doc: document short form -p in synopsisRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 14, 2013
  6. 3/5 stash: simplify option parser for createRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 14, 2013
  7. 4/5 stash: introduce 'git stash store'Ramkumar Ramachandra, Jun 14, 2013
  8. Phil HordJun 14, 2013
  9. 5/5 rebase: use 'git stash store' to simplify logicRamkumar Ramachandra, Jun 14, 2013
  10. Phil HordJun 14, 2013
  11. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 14, 2013
  12. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2013
  13. Ramkumar RamachandraJun 14, 2013

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