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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Suggest use of "git add file1 file2" when there is nothing to commit.

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Jan 8, 2007, 05:48 UTC
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Juergen Ruehle <j.ruehle@bmiag.de> writes:
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> Junio C Hamano writes:
>  > If there is something you are missing, it is that I am
>  > overloaded these days ;-).
>
> I'm sorry. As a rather unsuccessful former maintainer of
> http://www.openarchitectureware.org/ I can fully appreciate git's luck
> to have such a dedicated maintainer.

Actually there is one difference that I found practically important. It usually is a norm for me to have a handful untracked files that I do not even bother adding to .gitignore in the repository. My patch does not suggest "add" when there are untracked files but no locally modified files.

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Message 8 of 26 in “Suggest use of "git add file1 file2" when there is nothing to commit.”
  1. 1/2 Suggest use of "git add file1 file2" when there is nothing to commit.Shawn O. Pearce, Dec 16, 2006
  2. Michael LoefflerJan 5, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 5, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 6, 2007
  5. Juergen RuehleJan 6, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 6, 2007
  7. Juergen RuehleJan 6, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2007
  9. Juergen RuehleJan 8, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2007
  11. Provide better feedback for the untracked only case in status outputJuergen Ruehle, Jan 10, 2007
  12. Juergen RuehleJan 10, 2007
  13. Juergen RuehleJan 10, 2007
  14. Junio C HamanoJan 10, 2007
  15. Juergen RuehleJan 10, 2007
  16. Quick hack to avoid double qp encodingJuergen Ruehle, Jan 10, 2007
  17. Juergen RuehleJan 10, 2007
  18. Junio C HamanoJan 10, 2007
  19. Michael LoefflerJan 10, 2007
  20. Juergen RuehleJan 10, 2007
  21. Provide better feedback for the untracked only case in status outputJuergen Ruehle, Jan 10, 2007
  22. Jeff KingJan 10, 2007
  23. Juergen RuehleJan 11, 2007
  24. Juergen RuehleJan 6, 2007
  25. Michael LoefflerJan 8, 2007
  26. Juergen RuehleJan 9, 2007

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