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Re: git UI nit

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Dec 6, 2006, 15:20 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0612061619120.28348@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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Hi,
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin escreveu:
> >  			}
> >  			if (quiet)
> >  				continue;
> > -			printf("%s: needs update\n", ce->name);
> > +			printf("%s: dirty; needs commit\n", ce->name);
> 
> Yes - I'd just mention revert as an option too. 
Actually, I like it that short.

We had an email on this list, where the poster said he could not merge with Git. It turned out that the merge failed with conflicts, but he did not bother reading through the messages, apparently because they were too many.

Ciao, Dscho

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