Hi, On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 4:30 AM, Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > else if (s->untracked.nr) > - printf("nothing added to commit but untracked files present (use \"git add\" to track)\n"); > + printf("nothing added to commit but untracked files present%s\n", > + advice_status_hints > + ? " (use \"git add\" to track)" : ""); while we're at it, perhaps we could put the hints on its own line, with a "hint: " prefix: nothing added to commit but untracked files present hint: use "git add" to track This way, we give future git usability hackers the space to elaborate further on why a certain flag or command was recommended. -- Cheers, Ray Chuan -- 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