From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 19:07:20 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Documentation/git-status: clarify status table for porcelain mode
Message-ID: <xmqqzi4a842f.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180215001812.135304-2-sbeller@google.com>

Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> writes:

> It is possible to have the output ' A' from 'git status --porcelain'
> by adding a file using the '--intend-to-add' flag.  Make this clear by
> adding the pattern in the table of the documentation.
>
> However the mode 'DM' (deleted in the index, modified in the working tree)
> is not possible in the non-merge case in which the file only shows
> as 'D ' (and adding it back to the worktree would show an additional line

Correct.  Thanks, will queue.