Documentation: git-commit -a

A bit more elaboration on what "update all paths" means. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2006-01-13 12:59:21 -08:00
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 OPTIONS
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 -a|--all::
-	Update all paths in the index file.
+	Update all paths in the index file.  This flag notices
+	files that have been modified and deleted, but new files
+	you have not told about git are not affected.

 -c or -C <commit>::
 	Take existing commit object, and reuse the log message