From: Brandon Casey Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:33:08 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement git-staged, an alias for 'git diff --cached'. Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20081029010534.GA8833@sigill.intra.peff.net> Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 02:01:07AM +0100, Stephan Beyer wrote: > >> I'm still not understanding, what it's for. >> Usability? Because doing >> git config --global alias.staged 'diff --cached' >> is lame? > > You are missing some of the context, Yeah, it would have been nice if there was audio. Anyone take minutes, possibly? btw the term "staged" makes perfect sense to me, whereas "cached" was not intuitively obvious to me. -brandon