Juergen Ruehle <j.ruehle@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Junio C Hamano writes: > > Juergen Ruehle <j.ruehle@xxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > > Junio C Hamano writes: > > > > If there is something you are missing, it is that I am > > > > overloaded these days ;-). > > > > > > I'm sorry. As a rather unsuccessful former maintainer of > > > http://www.openarchitectureware.org/ I can fully appreciate git's luck > > > to have such a dedicated maintainer. > > > > Actually there is one difference that I found practically > > important. It usually is a norm for me to have a handful > > untracked files that I do not even bother adding to .gitignore > > in the repository. My patch does not suggest "add" when there > > are untracked files but no locally modified files. > > Yes. I don't have a real preference. I have a slight suspicion that > the hint is useful for newbies because having only untracked files is > the initial situation, but the hint in my patch is actually wrong > because git-commit won't help in this situation. Do you want to revert > the patch and apply yours or should I send a correction? I think it is Ok to give hints for untracked files -- with experience eyes will learn to ignore them but by then they do not need hints. Please send in a correction as appropriate. - 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