On 2015-01-30 10:22-0800 David MacMahon wrote: > I first thought that [git add] was a weird and annoying extra step, but I have grown fond of this capability as well. I often find myself with several files to commit, yet the changes are not all related. Git makes it easy to commit only some of my modified files, so I can make each commit contain just the changes that I want to group together.
Thanks, Dave. Your above comment perfectly captures my own reactions to "git add" over time. I have not yet tried the -p (--patch) or -i (--interactive) capabilities of this command, but they do seem quite powerful. Alan __________________________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); the Time Ephemerides project (timeephem.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software package (plplot.sf.net); the libLASi project (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the Linux Brochure Project (lbproject.sf.net). __________________________ Linux-powered Science __________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel