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From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
To: Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: A few usability question about git diff --cached
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:56:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071004125641.GE15339@genesis.frugalware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4d8e3fd30710040527j61152b2dh1b073504ba19d490@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 02:27:41PM +0200, Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why do we have the option "--cached" and not "--index"?

according to glossary.txt, 'cache' is an obsolete for 'index'. probably
this is the reason

probably cache.h will be never renamed to index.h, i don't know if diff
--cached will be ever renamed to diff --index

- VMiklos

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-04 12:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-04 12:27 A few usability question about git diff --cached Paolo Ciarrocchi
2007-10-04 12:54 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-05  5:59   ` Miles Bader
2007-10-05 10:27     ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-05 10:41       ` Miles Bader
2007-10-04 12:56 ` Miklos Vajna [this message]
2007-10-04 13:10   ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2007-10-04 13:14   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-10-04 13:39     ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2007-10-04 14:09     ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-04 14:34     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-04 14:40       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-10-04 14:47         ` David Kastrup
2007-10-04 14:44       ` Matthieu Moy
2007-10-04 15:51         ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-10-04 16:02           ` Matthieu Moy
2007-10-04 16:19             ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-10-05  6:40               ` Matthieu Moy
2007-10-05  5:22         ` David Tweed
2007-10-04 15:49       ` Wincent Colaiuta
2021-08-14 19:31 Court Rankin
2023-01-12 11:54 Mohammed Al-Mahmeed

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