From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2017 12:36:49 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] reset: add an example of how to split a commit into two
Message-ID: <CACsJy8Bk=pnyYNr2OxhQCYgxQQtOU=GqXUfgseL1HatB6SQPnQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <E363F108ABEF45CB99C2C721A90B5EA2@PhilipOakley>

On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 7:16 PM, Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org> wrote:
> From: "Duy Nguyen" <pclouds@gmail.com>
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 3:28 AM, Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> +------------
>>> +$ git reset HEAD^                           <1>
>>
>>
>> It may be a good idea to add -N here, so that 'add -p' can pick up the
>> new files if they are added in HEAD.
>
>
> When looking at the man page for `reset` [1] it implies that `-N` requires
> `--mixed` also to be given. Is that correct?

Yes. But since --mixed is the default mode, "reset -N" equals "reset --mixed -N"

> Or could the man page be clearer?

If someone makes questions, I guess the answer is yes it should be made clearer.
-- 
Duy