Re: What's in git.git (stable)

From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date: Dec 14, 2006, 17:06 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0612141205490.18171@xanadu.home>
In-Reply-To: <20061214093637.GC1747@spearce.org>

On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Shawn Pearce wrote:

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> But I'm not sure that git-add should output anything.  Last I checked
> the 'mv' command in Linux doesn't say "Move 5 files" when I move 5
> files into a directory.  Likewise I don't think that knowing that
> 6781 files were added is useful, what if it should have really been
> 6782 files?  I'm unlikely to know, care, or realize it.

git-add -v does output added files already.

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