Re: [PATCH] Fix 'git commit -a' in a newly initialized repository

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Feb 22, 2007, 21:13 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702222213120.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.0.82.0702221605080.27932@xanadu.home>

Hi,

On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Nicolas Pitre wrote:

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> On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> > I wanted to get at the "." thing. You know, when I start a project 
> > with git, there are usually some files there already. Provided I have 
> > a .gitignore there, I can just say "git add ." and be done.
> > 
> > But maybe that is _not_ common practice?
> 
> Well... If you're that acquainted with GIT to perform the above, I'm 
> sure a message like "use "git add file1 file2" to include for commit" 
> won't leave you puzzled.  ;-)

;-) Yes, you are right!

Ciao, Dscho