From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 23:32:13 GMT Subject: Re: pull into dirty working tree Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <200706132217.57075.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> Ho, On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Robin Rosenberg wrote: > A typical case I recognize is a few printfs or disabling a feature that > makes it harder to debug with no intentions whatsoever to commit them. > What we see when the tools more or less forces people to "temporarily" > commit stuff is that that stuff is often left there. "Oh, I forgot". > Gah. > > Git has this ability when checking out, so why not on pull or merge? You should hold your breath for git-stash. Now that Junio declared he'd work on it. > With stacked git I typically create a new patch, then I can push it > whenever I want to have some more tracing. My evil plan is to work git-stash into sort of a lightweight StGit. I never liked that dependency to Python, and I always felt that it must be simpler than that. Ciao, Dscho