Re: git-stash: RFC: Adopt the default behavior to other commands

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Dec 17, 2007, 23:00 UTC
Message-ID: <7vk5nd53lp.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <506C6191-655D-46AE-A5C2-1335A9044F44@lrde.epita.fr>

Benoit Sigoure <tsuna@lrde.epita.fr> writes:

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> ...  The current behavior of git stash is very
> dangerous as the following frequently happens to new comers:
>   $ git stash
>   $ <hack on something else>
>   $ git commit
>   $ git stash apply
>   $ git stash clean # Oops, typo, I just stashed my changes again
>   $ git stash clear # Oops, I just lost my changed

This is a plain FUD, isn't it? The first Oops should not happen these days.

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