Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> While the above is not _wrong_ per-se, it was somewhat hard to understand >> for me without a description on _why_ you might want to do this. It >> didn't help that "put only selected files" really meant "get rid of >> selected _changes_ from the working tree and the index temporarily". > > This demonstrates the difference between the end-user and developer. The > end-used think in term of tangible objects: "I have files, I need to > stash some of them". Not really. You just demonstrated that you ignored "partial add". It is not so unusual for a user to need to express "I have a file, and I have two kinds of changes to it. The ones that I need now and the ones I need to postpone". -- 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