From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:55:19 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] add: warn when -u or -A is used without filepattern Message-ID: <7vmwv6wivs.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <7vr4kiwjqp.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano writes: > warning: The behavior of 'git add --update (or -u)' with no path argument from a > subdirectory of the tree will change in Git 2.0 and should not be used anymore. > > There is a logic gap between "will change" and "should not be used" > that is not filled like the text in the manual page does. I guess it is not so bad after all, if you read the entire message, not just the first two lines.