From: Catalin Marinas Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 16:20:37 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] "stg cp", and StGIT doc updates Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20070309231444.30705.72292.stgit@gandelf.nowhere.earth> On 09/03/07, Yann Dirson wrote: > "stg cp" comes to complement "add" and "rm". I originally thought to > complement the whole with "stg mv", but I wonder whether the all 4 of > them eally have a place in StGIT. Shouldn't we just use git/cogito > for such operations ? In this case, this patch should indeed be > retargetted to be a git-cp command (it has anyway no real dependency > on StGIT, and the feature would be more generally useful). I think we should have these commands in StGIT, even if they would just call the corresponding git commands. The reason is that we may later decide to implement some other behaviour (i.e. use a separate index when working on a patch). -- Catalin