Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> writes: > I think what Linus is proposing makes tons of sense. > > If you do git rm by mistake then you can always do git checkout on that > file to get it back. > > If you modified it so it doesn't match the index then git rm won't do > anything by default so you have a chance to think a bit more. > > If you updated the index, didn't commit anything but then do git rm then > you certainly wanted to really rm the file. FWIW, I too am in favor of the proposed fix to "git rm" as Linus outlined. - 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