Hi, On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 08:47:49PM +0000, Neil Roberts wrote: > > > This script can be used to edit a file in the index without affecting > > your working tree. It checkouts a copy of the file to a temporary file > > and runs an editor on it. If the editor completes successfully with a > > non-empty file then it updates the index with the new data. > > Hmm. Neat idea. Yes, it is a neat idea. But I always keep in mind what Junio had to say about my "add -e" thing (that I use pretty frequently myself): you will put something into the index that has _never_ been tested. Would we really want to bless such a workflow with "official" support? Ciao, Dscho -- 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