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Re: [RFC/PATCH] git add: notice removal of tracked paths by default

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Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 19, 2011, 19:46 UTC
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Heya,
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 21:18, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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>  Having "git add ." notice removals might lead to mistakes ("oh, I only
>  meant to record additions, and didn't want to record the removals"), but
>  at the same time, leaving it not notice removals would lead to mistakes
>  by the other people ("I added, removed and edited different paths, but
>  why only removals are ignored?").

Is there a way to add disable this somehow? I don't think we have a '--no-update', do we?

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Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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  5. Jeff KingApr 20, 2011
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