From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Felipe Contreras Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/2] New 'stage' command Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 12:37:32 +0300 Message-ID: <94a0d4530904060237u6d1cafb6x49999000526ead00@mail.gmail.com> References: <1238939331-10152-1-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> <200904052358.53028.markus.heidelberg@web.de> <94a0d4530904051535v8bd901fsedecdf61bc4acb33@mail.gmail.com> <200904060117.24810.markus.heidelberg@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Sverre Rabbelier , markus.heidelberg@web.de, git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano To: Johannes Schindelin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 06 11:39:14 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LqlIL-0004Fq-Hp for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 11:39:10 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753776AbZDFJhi (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Apr 2009 05:37:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753276AbZDFJhh (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Apr 2009 05:37:37 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f158.google.com ([209.85.220.158]:49778 "EHLO mail-fx0-f158.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753081AbZDFJhg (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Apr 2009 05:37:36 -0400 Received: by fxm2 with SMTP id 2so1786376fxm.37 for ; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 02:37:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=RUF6mypgHm/P2bnZy3XuzVTmlw5YdC7QBBNVGHRos3w=; b=cBbo9Dv7R74MglB8sDkxoe1Vph1eHW4ZISbQvevBSH0JZ0FWKgBWlEeO+8Cut9sxdX oqMjFhKoPN8B5oG/rd60TufQN3TW40JXypkckjX0JXfgj7BElvMub8sJX2dd/S5u1tW2 eLJLbl4xEaNw6ikiwHy9+wtTYe7j/JbxpSL38= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=d0sRB9RtiVUP4vMCHwo4DyiAjoXD12tcN+VIXyGwAvTSlAN4qw+H2kpXvU2I8dDaTr BWI7NWLCIUEviUL33oRF8DBa7sRPiskAxON6yKYyXPfH6T1QyCvosiEuL+bLnjLIJOHa 0H2mOq91BG8nng2ArVr4YkyBeSRf5BsPda/jw= Received: by 10.86.91.3 with SMTP id o3mr2929743fgb.17.1239010653042; Mon, 06 Apr 2009 02:37:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 2:45 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 6 Apr 2009, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 01:17, Markus Heidelberg >> wrote: >> > Felipe Contreras, 06.04.2009: >> >> But actually, "git diff --cached" is a different action; you can't do >> >> "git diff --cached HEAD^.." for example. >> > >> > And I neither could I do "git stage diff HEAD^.." >> >> I rest my case ;). That's the whole point Felipe is trying to make here. >> $ git diff --cached >> $ git diff HEAD^.. >> >> [...] > > Could you post at some stage what the current state of this discussion is, > so that people who do not have time to read all those mails, let alone > fire off 10+ mails per hour, can comment about their view of things? > > So far, it seems that the view of only a handful is represented in that > thread. So far it seems nobody likes the idea. Junio has explained why things are the way they are, but he hasn't answered my arguments, including the fact that this doesn't change anything, it merely adds options to an already existing command. This is the mail that hasn't been answered yet: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/115705 -- Felipe Contreras