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From: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>,
	David Symonds <dsymonds@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement git-staged, an alias for 'git diff --cached'.
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:33:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <HUCQtsE3HvgGu_KDktGNx0KyijzaFKOESHnzFagEbf4erQlMxjgVNQ@cipher.nrlssc.navy.mil> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081029010534.GA8833@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 02:01:07AM +0100, Stephan Beyer wrote:
> 
>> I'm still not understanding, what it's for.
>> Usability? Because doing
>> 	git config --global alias.staged 'diff --cached'
>> is lame?
> 
> You are missing some of the context,

Yeah, it would have been nice if there was audio.
Anyone take minutes, possibly?

btw the term "staged" makes perfect sense to me, whereas "cached"
was not intuitively obvious to me.

-brandon

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-29 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-28 23:39 [PATCH] Implement git-staged, an alias for 'git diff --cached' David Symonds
2008-10-28 23:46 ` Jeff King
2008-10-28 23:59 ` David Symonds
2008-10-29  0:39   ` Jeff King
2008-10-29  0:44     ` David Symonds
2008-10-29  1:02       ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-29  0:58         ` Jeff King
2008-10-29 10:59       ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-10-29 15:08         ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-29 15:22           ` Stephan Beyer
2008-10-29 15:48             ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-29 16:16           ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-10-29 17:03             ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-29 17:13               ` Pascal Obry
2008-10-29 17:42               ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-10-29 18:30                 ` Teemu Likonen
2008-10-29 20:24                   ` David Kågedal
2008-10-29 19:23                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-10-29 19:44                   ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-10-29  1:01     ` Stephan Beyer
2008-10-29  1:05       ` Jeff King
2008-10-29 14:33         ` Brandon Casey [this message]
2008-10-29 15:19           ` Jeff King
2008-10-29 14:58 ` Pascal Obry
2008-10-29 19:49 ` Felipe Contreras

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