Re: finding if a commit is needed

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Jonathan Nieder [off-list ref] wrote:

Geoff Russell wrote:

quoted

Is there something which can test whether a commit is needed?

I define "needed" as meaning when git commit -a would make a non-identical
commit.

Maybe "git diff --exit-code HEAD"?

Thanks ... "git diff --quiet || echo differences"

Cheers,
Geoff.

Regards,
Jonathan

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