From: Sverre Rabbelier Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:58:52 GMT Subject: Re: non-empty index with git commit -a Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20110216095415.GA12578@sigill.intra.peff.net> Heya, On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 09:54, Jeff King wrote: > So? Your question was whether index state is precious. If it's precious, > shouldn't we be keeping a history of it? I don't think it's quite _that_ precious, but the only operation that I regularly use that can blow away my carefully constructed index as side effect of doing something else is `git commit -a`. -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier