Re: Why doesn't git commit -a track new files
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Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net>
- Date
- Feb 24, 2011, 14:09 UTC
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Marco,
> I don't understand why there's not switch (is there?) for commit to commit new > and deleted files, like -A for git add? Is the only thing to do this sth like > > git add -A && git commit -m "Message"
Never had the need for this. The reason is maybe when you are trying to have a small set if incremental commits, you usually don't want to add everything but you review the change carefully with "git add -p". Now in some circumstances it could probably be useful.
Pascal.
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