On Tue, 3 Sep 2013 10:20:06 -0500 John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you don't want to do a commit, then do a stash. It puts the current > working directory "off to the side". Like a temporary branch. This comparison is quite to the point -- the `git stash` command even allows to create a new branch from any stash entry. > When you want to come back, then you do a git stash pop. > > I think I understand how you're working. You likely only do a > "commit" when you think something is "finished". I, on the other > hand, think of "commit" as "take a checkpoint". Again, a very good suggestion. To those introduced to video games, I like to explain commits as saving the game just before opening a door to a yet not visited room with your gun ready ;-) [...] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
