From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 01:04:40 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Allow file removal when "git commit --all" is used. Message-ID: <7vll2yenyv.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: Johannes Schindelin writes: >> The patch is for people who thinks the user who uses the "--all" >> flag deserves the danger that comes with the convenience. >> >> Comments? > > This is a sane default behaviour. Maybe introduce yet another flag > "--no-remove", which says that removes should not be performed? But then, > "--all" is mostly used by lazy people, who probably expect the removes to > take place. Well, let's refrain from using that word; I am one of the "lazy" people, but I do that on purpose and from principle, not from lazyness. http://members.cox.net/junkio/per-file-commit.txt.