> On Dec 21, 2016, at 9:30 AM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> There was a question about splitting up large commits in Git.  I do this
> routinely and I volunteered to find some resources.
> 
> The "git-rebase" manpage has a section titled "SPLITTING COMMITS" that
> is a good place to start.  It does not cover very well how to commit
> parts of a file rather than a whole file, which is something that I do
> often.  For this, I use "git citool" and then select lines to commit and
> right-click to "stage lines for commit".  I know that there's a mode for
> the "git commit" CLI that can do this too, but I've always found that
> hard to use compared to "git citool”.

You mean “git add -p”? I’ve used that, but was not aware of “git citool”…

  Jarno

> 
> I do this often so I'm happy to answer questions.

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