Linus wrote: > In "git", you usually care about > the old contents too.
True - in your case, you probably want the old contents so might as well dig them out as soon as it becomes convenient to have them. I was objecting to your claim that you _had_ to dig out the old contents to determine if a file changed. You don't _have_ to ... but I agree that it's a good time to do so. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.650.933.1373, 1.925.600.0401 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/