On Mon, 2007-08-06 at 10:49 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote: > The story for the 'new -s' option was that with StGIT (not possible > with Quilt), one can start modifying the local tree and only create a > patch afterwards. And that's what I really like about StGIT. I like that I can edit code without worrying (too much) about the state of the repository. > The newly created patch is always empty, even if > there were local changes and showing them was useful for writing the > patch description. One can use refresh for checking the changes in. > Indeed, the 'new' command can be improved to have part of the > 'refresh' functionality, though I don't really like this duplication. It should be fine as long as the code is reused IMHO. > > Especially confusing is that if there are already applied patches, the > > diff shown is the one of the previous top patch > > Are you sure it doesn't only show the local changes (which you might > want to add in a new patch)? I confirm this bug. > I think we should put some default patch description. I agree. Sometimes it's too early to write a description. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin - 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