Re: [FAQ?] Rationale for git's way to manage the index

> On 2007-05-07 13:40:33 +0200, Guilhem Bonnefille wrote:
>
>> In order to improve my productivity with Git, and in order to avoid
>> traps around moving from SVN to Git, I often use the Git Emacs mode.
>> It is really usefull for beginners as it works similarly for CVS,
>> SVN and Git: synthetic view of all modifications, easy selection of
>> what will be commited... The biggest drawback of this "porcelain":
>> using it, you do not understand the Git's index philosophy.
>
> git-gui is a good tool here (so good, in fact, that this is the second
> time today I spam the list about it).