Subject: Re: [PATCH] git status -q (similar to subversion)

From: Paolo Bonzini <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:37:37 +0200

> There has been much discussion about an alternate command that would be
> more like "svn status", and even some partial implementations. But it
> needs somebody who really cares about the feature to step up and
> complete it.

An alias

         changes=diff --name-status -r

already does almost the same function as "svn status -q".  If you wanted 
full svn status with untracked files you could use this:

	changes = "!sh -c 'git status | sed -n 
\"/Untracked/N;//N;1,//d;s/^#/?/p\"; git diff --name-status -r \"$@\"' -"

Paolo