git-commit.txt - mention that files listed on the command line must be known to git.
Signed-off-by: Mark Burton <markb@ordern.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ The content to be added can be specified in several ways:
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3. by listing files as arguments to the 'commit' command, in which
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case the commit will ignore changes staged in the index, and instead
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- record the current content of the listed files;
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+ record the current content of the listed files (which must already
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+ be known to git);
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4. by using the -a switch with the 'commit' command to automatically
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"add" changes from all known files (i.e. all files that are already