Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> The commit message is missing the important justification for why this
> new option is desirable, and why only git-add needs it.
I think that is a very good point. I actually do not see why this
option is ever needed, in a modern world that has the negative
pathspec magic.
Is there a reason why this is undesiable
$ git add -- \*.c ':!secret.c'
and has to be spelled as
$ git add --exclude=secret.c -- \*.c
I do not see why...
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