From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:01:18 GMT
Subject: Re: git with custom diff for commits
Message-ID: <vpqtzmfvz1d.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712182246230.23902@racer.site>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

>> Here's what the git-commit manpage on kernel.org says: "git-commit - 
>> Record changes to the repository".
>
> Yes.  Changes, as in "take this _file_ instead".  Not "edit this file, 
> remove those lines, add these here, etc.".

That said, I think the wording of the man page could be better.
Perhaps "Record new snapshot to the repository" or "Record current
state of the working tree to the repository".

I can't find something wich is both accurate and newbie friendly ...
("accurate" would probably be "Record index content into the
repository")

-- 
Matthieu