Carl Worth <cworth@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > So the documentation of "commit -a" being implemented with "add" just > plain doesn't make sense---and this is causing confusion. diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index cb081cd..b4528d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ methods: 4. by using the -a switch with the 'commit' command to automatically "add" changes from all known files i.e. files that have already been committed - before, and perform the actual commit. + before, and to automatically "rm" files that have been + removed from the working tree, and perform the actual commit. The gitlink:git-status[1] command can be used to obtain a summary of what is included by any of the above for the next - 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