From: Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:09:55 GMT
Subject: Re: Why doesn't git commit -a track new files
Message-ID: <AANLkTinDT6jBxQZ5eukA6Fa=-xRMJsHTJ4pM+Hz4KER_@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110224112246.3f811ac2@glyph>

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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