From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:25:52 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a". Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <878xhsty3t.wl%cworth@cworth.org> Hi, On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Carl Worth wrote: > It might even make sense to invent one more name for the case where > the user wants to inform git that a file has been edited and that git > should accept the new contents. It's the sort of "note that file is > edited" operation that could be recommended to the user with "add; fix > typo; commit" confusion. I suggest "commit". How about this: after editing the file, you tell git that you finished editing it by doing git commit the-edited-file.txt Hmmm? Ciao, Dscho