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From: Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@gmail.com>
To: semtlenori@gmail.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why git shows staging area to users?
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 07:39:17 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMK1S_hLDabfANbjrWEF6ZND7OZkAxxpGEeKdv2-3B5pmjiU1g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFT+Tg-g6KOs3YUKV_GWbZiO9qUG3LP8-T3Tdyd3LinnheQZ8A@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 2:38 AM, Yi, EungJun <semtlenori@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, all.
>
> Why git shows staging area to users, compared with the other scms hide
> it? What benefits users get?
>
> I feel staging area is useful, but it is difficult to explain why when
> someone asks me about that.

I wrote this a long time ago, more for my understanding than
otherwise, but maybe it is useful:
http://sitaramc.github.com/concepts/uses-of-index.html

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-14  2:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-13 21:08 Why git shows staging area to users? Yi, EungJun
2012-10-14  0:06 ` Felipe Contreras
2012-10-14  0:56 ` David Aguilar
2012-10-14  4:38   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-14 17:16   ` Matthieu Moy
2012-10-14  2:09 ` Sitaram Chamarty [this message]

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