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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@...>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico@...>, Carl Worth <cworth@...>, Theodore Tso <tytso@...>, Andreas Ericsson <ae@...>, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@...>, <git@...>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a".
Date: Thursday, November 30, 2006 - 8:24 pm

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:


Hmmm.  I did not make my judgement based on what the command did
in the ancient _original_ version.  The --only behaviour being
totally different from others (from "index is the only thing
that matters" point of view) was what bothered me.  It did not
feel logical.

However, if you put it this way:


that makes tons of sense.

What's "logical" largely depends on how things ought to behave
in the mental model, and the mental model you would form largely
depends on how things are explained to you.



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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Nov 29, 9:03 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Nov 29, 9:22 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Johannes Schindelin, (Wed Nov 29, 10:11 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Wed Nov 29, 11:10 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Andreas Ericsson, (Thu Nov 30, 7:09 am)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 11:58 am)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Theodore Tso, (Thu Nov 30, 12:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 1:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Carl Worth, (Thu Nov 30, 2:09 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 2:33 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Nicolas Pitre, (Thu Nov 30, 1:37 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Carl Worth, (Thu Nov 30, 2:38 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Carl Worth, (Thu Nov 30, 2:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Robert Shearman, (Thu Nov 30, 5:33 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 3:55 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Nicolas Pitre, (Thu Nov 30, 4:47 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Junio C Hamano, (Thu Nov 30, 5:19 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Nicolas Pitre, (Thu Nov 30, 6:21 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Andreas Ericsson, (Fri Dec 1, 4:59 am)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Alan Chandler, (Fri Dec 1, 7:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Junio C Hamano, (Thu Nov 30, 7:02 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Nicolas Pitre, (Thu Nov 30, 9:20 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 7:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Junio C Hamano, (Thu Nov 30, 8:24 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Carl Worth, (Thu Nov 30, 8:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 8:21 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Carl Worth, (Thu Nov 30, 9:10 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 9:32 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Carl Worth, (Thu Nov 30, 10:08 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 10:44 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Michael K. Edwards, (Thu Nov 30, 11:52 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Carl Worth, (Thu Nov 30, 11:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Linus Torvalds, (Thu Nov 30, 5:03 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Andy Parkins, (Fri Dec 1, 4:34 am)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Alan Chandler, (Fri Dec 1, 7:33 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Johannes Schindelin, (Thu Nov 30, 6:27 am)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Steven Grimm, (Wed Nov 29, 9:58 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Junio C Hamano, (Wed Nov 29, 10:12 pm)
Re: [PATCH 0/2] Making "git commit" to mean "git commit -a"., Sam Vilain, (Wed Nov 29, 10:04 pm)