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Re: What's in git.git (stable)

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Feb 17, 2008, 20:45 UTC
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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:
>>   commit: discard index after setting up partial commit
>
> IIRC there was also request for proper solution; this was more a hack.
It is not a hack at all.

The more fundamental improvement was along the lines of what I suggested soon after Kristian's initial round was posted, but what the current code does is not wrong nor hack. It is about a partial commit after all and is not performance critical either.

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  2. What's in git.gitJunio C Hamano, Feb 12, 2008
  3. Daniel StenbergFeb 12, 2008
  4. Mike HommeyFeb 12, 2008
  5. Daniel StenbergFeb 12, 2008
  6. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Feb 17, 2008
  7. Jakub NarebskiFeb 17, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 17, 2008
  9. Johannes SchindelinFeb 17, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoFeb 18, 2008
  11. Johannes SchindelinFeb 18, 2008
  12. Jeff KingFeb 18, 2008
  13. Johannes SchindelinFeb 18, 2008
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 18, 2008
  15. Jeff KingFeb 18, 2008
  16. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Feb 21, 2008
  17. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Feb 25, 2008
  18. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Feb 28, 2008
  19. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Mar 3, 2008
  20. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Mar 6, 2008
  21. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Mar 8, 2008
  22. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Mar 9, 2008
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  24. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Mar 23, 2008
  25. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Mar 28, 2008
  26. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Mar 31, 2008
  27. What's in git.git (stable)Junio C Hamano, Apr 4, 2008
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