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Re: 'git add' option to non-interactively stage working tree changes

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Jan 7, 2011, 19:52 UTC
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Hrvoje Nikšić <hniksic@gmail.com> writes:
> Specifying the root may seem innocuous, but it is inconsistent with
> "git diff" and "git commit [-a]", which don't care where in the tree
> you are.
You can always use "$(git rev-parse --show-cdup)." as the root.
Andreas.
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