Re: Please default to 'commit -a' when no changes were added

Jon Seymour [off-list ref] writes:

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 7:48 AM, Adam Brewster [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

Consider

$ echo -e '#!/bin/bash\nif git diff-tree --quiet HEAD; then git commit
-a; else git commit; fi' > `git --exec-path`/git-ci
$ chmod 555 `git --exec-path`/git-ci

Adam

Perhaps I am missing something, but I would have thought git
diff-files --quiet would be more useful in this context...

jon.

% git diff-files; git diff-files --quiet; echo $?
:100644 100644 09f06ca1503da57f89331ddc44f0a3c60313c531 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 M      debian/changelog
:100644 100644 978b107709d1e45b5240a86960587d2a61d8afe6 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 M      debian/control
1

% git add debian/control

% git diff-files; git diff-files --quiet; echo $?
:100644 100644 09f06ca1503da57f89331ddc44f0a3c60313c531 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 M      debian/changelog
1

% git add debian/changelog 

% git diff-files; echo $? 
0

Doesn't tell me if there is an index prepared alraedy or not. Only tells
me if there are changes that are not in the index.

MfG
        Goswin