Nanako Shiraishi wrote: > Quoting Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> > > > "resetting index entries selectively" makes perfect sense. So do > > "checking out index entries selectively" and "adding to index > > selectively". > > Are you saying that you are fine with the concept of Thomas'es patch > series but you don't want to see different words used to name these > operations? > > In other words, do you mean the following would be a pair of better > companions to "git add -p $file" than Thomas'es discard and unstage? > > - "git checkout -p $file" and "git checkout -p $commit $file" [...] > - "git reset -p $file" and "git reset -p $commit $file" [...] I'd be quite interested to hear some opinions on this. I wasn't sure what to do and eventually opted for unstage/discard because I felt 'git checkout -p $file' was not an accurate description of what it does, but maybe I just have the mental blocks in the wrong places. -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html