Re: In defense of VC [was: In support of Jonas Bernoulli's Magit]

[Richard Stallman]

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  > > Should we add a command to specify "mark all the modified files for
  > > this commit"?

  > What Magit does is that if you try to commit with nothing staged, it
  > offers to stage everything that has changed.  This seems reasonable.

VC does not know about staging.  For it to what you've suggested here
would mean a large change.

Maybe that change would be useful, so try writing it if you wish.  But
I think what we want here is a simple fix.
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