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24.4; vc-git-register doesn't run interactively

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From: Łukasz Stelmach <l.stelmach <at> samsung.com>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>, 26309 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26309: 24.4; vc-git-register doesn't run interactively
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 17:09:43 +0200

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It was <2017-03-30 czw 16:50>, when Noam Postavsky wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 10:30 AM, Łukasz Stelmach
> <l.stelmach <at> samsung.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> VC doesn't use the git index, so there is no need to update it.
>>
>> Does it mean that before commiting (with vc) all files "git status"
>> shows as modified would be added to index automatically?
>
> vc-git-checkin uses the '-a' switch.
>

Good to know as I don't always want to commit everything I've
modified. Thanks for the tip.

>> Anyway, I like to "git add" files I am working with from time to time.
>
> If you don't use other vc systems, you might be happier with a
> git-specific Emacs frontend like magit (https://magit.vc/)

Actually I prefer working with cli (sometimes I do "git rebase -i" a
lot) but with a handy "git add" next to C-x C-s.

Please wait for the patch. I'll send it in an hour or two.
-- 
Łukasz Stelmach
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

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