Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-25 Thread Christoph Michelbach
I give up. Bye. On Mon, 2017-04-24 at 18:35 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Christoph Michelbach writes: > > > > > I'm sorry, somehow my email client deleted half of your message when I saved > > it > > when replying. I only noticed this when wanting to delete your email and > > noticed > > that

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-24 Thread Junio C Hamano
Christoph Michelbach writes: > I'm sorry, somehow my email client deleted half of your message when I saved > it > when replying. I only noticed this when wanting to delete your email and > noticed > that it was pretty long. Please separate your discussion from the patch proper. Check Documen

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-24 Thread Christoph Michelbach
I'm sorry, somehow my email client deleted half of your message when I saved it when replying. I only noticed this when wanting to delete your email and noticed that it was pretty long. On Sun, 2017-04-23 at 18:55 -0

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-24 Thread Christoph Michelbach
On Sun, 2017-04-23 at 18:55 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Christoph Michelbach writes: > > From: Christoph Michelbach > > Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 18:49:57 +0200 > > Subject: [PATCH] Doc./git-checkout: correct doc. of checkout > > ... > > > > The previous documentation states that the named paths

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-23 Thread Junio C Hamano
Christoph Michelbach writes: >> Care to send in a patch to update the documentation? Thanks. The attached patch text appears linewrapped, but I think I'll be able to salvage, so forgetting about the formatting, here are some comments. > From: Christoph Michelbach > Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 18:

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-22 Thread Christoph Michelbach
On Tue, 2017-04-18 at 18:40 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Christoph Michelbach writes: > > > > > On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 17:31 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > > > > > > Obviously, "grab all paths that match out of , > > > add > > > them to the index and copy them out to the working tree" wi

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-19 Thread Philip Oakley
t;Christoph Michelbach" ; "Git Mailing List" Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 1:26 AM Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer "Philip Oakley" writes: I'd guess that the misunderstanding is that you maybe thought that the whol

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-19 Thread Philip Oakley
From: "Junio C Hamano" Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 1:31 AM "Philip Oakley" writes: If we'd created and added a file d just before the checkout, what should have happened to d, and why? I understand what the command does. It behaves perfectly as I expected it to. I did not find this scr

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-18 Thread Junio C Hamano
Christoph Michelbach writes: > On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 17:31 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Obviously, "grab all paths that match out of , add >> them to the index and copy them out to the working tree" will never >> be able to _restore_ the lack of 'd', even it may match the >> being used to

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-18 Thread Christoph Michelbach
On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 17:31 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Philip Oakley" writes: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If we'd created and added a file d just before the checkout, > > > > what > > > > should > > > > have happened to d, and why? > > > I understand what the command does. It behaves perf

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-18 Thread Christoph Michelbach
On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 17:26 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Philip Oakley" writes: > > > > > I'd guess that the misunderstanding is that you maybe thought that > > the > > whole directory would be reset to it's old state and the files b and > > c > > deleted, rather than just the named files pre

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-18 Thread Christoph Michelbach
On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 21:59 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: > I've added back the list, as it was accidentally dropped. Thanks. I'm sorry. I apparently pressed the wrong button in my emails client. What I wrote is visible in your quote. > From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > I understand what the comma

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-17 Thread Junio C Hamano
"Philip Oakley" writes: >>> If we'd created and added a file d just before the checkout, what >>> should >>> have happened to d, and why? >> >> I understand what the command does. It behaves perfectly as I expected >> it to. I did not find this script but wrote it to demonstrate that what >> the

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-17 Thread Junio C Hamano
"Philip Oakley" writes: > I'd guess that the misunderstanding is that you maybe thought that the > whole directory would be reset to it's old state and the files b and c > deleted, rather than just the named files present in that old commit > being extracted. If we'd created and added a file d ju

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-17 Thread Philip Oakley
I've added back the list, as it was accidentally dropped. From: "Christoph Michelbach" On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 17:04 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 22:25 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: > > > > From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > > > > > It's: git c

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-17 Thread Philip Oakley
From: "Christoph Michelbach" On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 22:25 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: From: "Christoph Michelbach" > It's: git checkout [-p|--patch] [] [--] ... The one I quoted is direct from the Synopsis, which does indicate there are potentially more aspects to resolve, such as the influence

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-16 Thread Christoph Michelbach
On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 22:25 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: > From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > It's: git checkout [-p|--patch] [] [--] ... > The one I quoted is direct from the Synopsis, which does indicate > there are  > potentially more aspects to resolve, such as the influence of using > the  > [-p

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-16 Thread Philip Oakley
From: "Christoph Michelbach" On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 19:03 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 00:28 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: > > > > From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > > > > > > > > While technically in the documentation, the fact that changes >

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-16 Thread Christoph Michelbach
On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 19:03 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: > From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > > > On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 00:28 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: > > > > > > From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > > > > > > > > > > > While technically in the documentation, the fact that changes > > > > introdu

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-16 Thread Philip Oakley
From: "Christoph Michelbach" On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 00:28 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > While technically in the documentation, the fact that changes > introduced by a checkout are staged automatically, was > not obvious when reading its documentation. It is now

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-16 Thread Christoph Michelbach
On Sun, 2017-04-16 at 00:28 +0100, Philip Oakley wrote: > From: "Christoph Michelbach" > > > > While technically in the documentation, the fact that changes > > introduced by a checkout are staged automatically, was > > not obvious when reading its documentation. It is now specifically > > point

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-15 Thread Philip Oakley
From: "Christoph Michelbach" While technically in the documentation, the fact that changes introduced by a checkout are staged automatically, was not obvious when reading its documentation. It is now specifically pointed out. Signed-off-by: Christoph Michelbach --- Documentation/git-checkout.

[PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: make doc. of checkout clearer

2017-04-15 Thread Christoph Michelbach
While technically in the documentation, the fact that changes introduced by a checkout are staged automatically, was not obvious when reading its documentation. It is now specifically pointed out. Signed-off-by: Christoph Michelbach ---  Documentation/git-checkout.txt | 7 ---  1 file changed