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Re: splitting a commit that adds new files

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 3, 2014, 18:11 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> [1] I _do_ use "reset -p" when splitting commits, but I do not think it
>     is useful here. I use it for "oops, I staged this change, but it
>     actually belongs in the next commit. Undo my staging, but leave the
>     changes in the working tree for the next one".

Sure. I thought that was exactly what Duy was attempting to do when he splitted a commit into two (or more).

Previous: Jeff KingNext: Duy Nguyen
Message 4 of 17 in “splitting a commit that adds new files”
  1. Duy NguyenFeb 1, 2014
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2014
  3. Jeff KingFeb 2, 2014
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 3, 2014
  5. Duy NguyenFeb 4, 2014
  6. 1/2 t7101, t7014: rename test files to indicate what that file is forNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 4, 2014
  7. 2/2 reset: support "--mixed --intent-to-add" modeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 4, 2014
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2014
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 4, 2014
  10. Duy NguyenFeb 5, 2014
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2014
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2014
  13. Duy NguyenFeb 5, 2014
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2014
  15. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2014
  16. Jonathan NiederFeb 4, 2014
  17. Duy NguyenFeb 6, 2014

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