On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 08:23:49PM +0000, Thomas Gummerer wrote:

> When using git stash push -- <pathspec> in the following sequence:
> 
>        git init -q repo
>        cd repo
> 
>        for i in one two; do
>                echo content >$i
>                git add $i
>        done
>        git commit -qm base
> 
>        for i in one two; do
>                echo change >$i
>        done
>        git stash -- one
> 
> it shows:
> 
>    Saved working directory and index state WIP on master: 20cfadf base
>    Unstaged changes after reset:
>     M   one
>     M   two
> 
> Even though "one" no longer has unstaged changes.
> 
> It really is enough for the user to know that the stash is created,
> without bothering them with the internal details of what's happening.
> Always pass the -q flag to git clean and git reset in the pathspec case,
> to avoid unnecessary and potentially confusing output.

Yeah, on further reflection, this is definitely the right thing to do.

-Peff

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