Re: Feature request: git commit -A

2014-06-24 Thread David Turner
On Tue, 2014-06-24 at 15:01 -0400, Aidan Feldman wrote: > Hi all- > I work on the education team at GitHub and do a fair number of Git > workshops. One thing that I've always found difficult to explain to > newbies is how the staging area works, and why it's useful. As a > hand-wave to simplify t

Feature request: git commit -A

2014-06-24 Thread Aidan Feldman
Hi all- I work on the education team at GitHub and do a fair number of Git workshops. One thing that I've always found difficult to explain to newbies is how the staging area works, and why it's useful. As a hand-wave to simplify things, I usually have them use git add -A git commit -m "..." to