From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 06:27:55 GMT
Subject: Re: Consistent terminology: cached/staged/index
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=PDhVgpTeFjTxFuVJGbAKTHzHhsNVcquqSD3Qq@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vr5bbupj4.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:57 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> Is there a reason a short version of --cached couldn't be added to
>> git-diff...?  E.g. "git diff -c"?
>
> I'd suspect that we would like to keep the door open for "diff -c" to do
> what the users naturally expect, namely, to produce a patch in the copied
> context format.

hmm

"git diff -s"  ? ... since --staged is an alias for --cached :)

-miles

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