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Date:   Wed, 7 Jun 2017 06:03:18 +0900
From:   Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
To:     rajdeep mondal <justrajdeep@gmail.com>
Cc:     "Randall S. Becker" <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feature request: Please add support to stash specific files
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On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 02:38:08PM -0400, rajdeep mondal wrote:
> Hi Randall,
> 
> I completely agree to what you are saying, but sometimes it just so
> happens that in the middle of a change, i feel like if some portion of
> the changes are fine I can commit them.  Stashing some of the files
> and being able to check the compile/tests at this point would be a
> really awesome change.
> 
> Stash supports a -p option to deal with this, it becomes cumbersome
> when the number of files are many.  Maybe it is something which would
> be a good to have feature. People need not use it if they dont want
> to.

Git 2.13.0 has that already.

git stash -- file1 file2

Mike