--- On Sun, Sep 30, 2007 at 10:29:05PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Now that you know what --index is supposed to do, maybe you are nice > enough to extend the documentation and post a patch? something like this? VMiklos Documentation/git-stash.txt | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-stash.txt b/Documentation/git-stash.txt index 05f40cf..5723bb0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-stash.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-stash.txt @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ show [<stash>]:: it will accept any format known to `git-diff` (e.g., `git-stash show -p stash@\{1}` to view the second most recent stash in patch form). -apply [<stash>]:: +apply [--index] [<stash>]:: Restore the changes recorded in the stash on top of the current working tree state. When no `<stash>` is given, applies the latest @@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ apply [<stash>]:: + This operation can fail with conflicts; you need to resolve them by hand in the working tree. ++ +If the `--index` option is used, then tries to reinstate not only the working +tree's changes, but also the index's ones. However, this can fail, when you +have conflicts (which are stored in the index, where you therefore can no +longer apply the changes as they were originally). clear:: Remove all the stashed states. Note that those states will then -- 1.5.3.2.111.g5166-dirty - 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