Re: Importing from tarballs; add, rm, update-index?

From: Peter Baumann <peter.b.baumann@stud.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Date: Jan 13, 2007, 09:36 UTC
Message-ID: <slrneqha0g.5sa.Peter.B.Baumann@xp.machine.xx>
In-Reply-To: <B641F998-7DC1-404E-BDB8-7377F8516AB9@silverinsanity.com>

On 2007-01-13, Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com> wrote:

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> On Jan 12, 2007, at 2:43 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Peter Baumann <Peter.B.Baumann@stud.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
>> writes:
>>
>>> Me doesn't really like the new semantics of "git-add", because it  
>>> does
>>> two seperate things - it adds new files and it refreshes the  
>>> content of
>>> previously known files.
>>
>> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/32452/ 
>> focus=32792
>
> Should this be added to Documentation/rants/filename- 
> braindamage.txt?  ;-)
>
> ~~ Brian

Ok. Obviously I should't have said that it add "files" (gr, silly me). What I meant was it adds the content of files. But there is a difference in adding and replacing content.

-Peter