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Re: Why git shows staging area to users?

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Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 14, 2012, 00:06 UTC
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On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Yi, EungJun <semtlenori@gmail.com> wrote:
> I feel staging area is useful, but it is difficult to explain why when
> someone asks me about that.

I agree. There has been a lot of discussions about how to improve the UI to make it more user-friendly. Maybe sometime.

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Felipe Contreras
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