From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:48:13 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Suggest use of "git add file1 file2" when there is nothing to commit.
Message-ID: <7vslemxe5e.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <17824.10780.295000.771566@lapjr.intranet.kiel.bmiag.de>

Juergen Ruehle <j.ruehle@bmiag.de> writes:

> 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.