commit e313c768e0daf78da2d9e23967dc6625e9db0837
author Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> Thu Apr 25 16:41:13 2019 +0900
committer Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> Thu Apr 25 16:41:13 2019 +0900
tree 7acf563f758536f999ee12fe1ef549651802623d
parent 776f3e1fb73a6440804aa3dde4ffd3b6bdf60a19
parent 5a1dbd48bcd1b917ce103e4f5bb68d3cfadf9543

Merge branch 'nd/commit-a-with-paths-msg-update'

The message given when "git commit -a <paths>" errors out has been
updated.

* nd/commit-a-with-paths-msg-update:
  commit: improve error message in "-a <paths>" case

builtin/commit.c

diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c
index a138ff8..833ecb3 100644
--- a/builtin/commit.c
+++ b/builtin/commit.c
@@ -1194,7 +1194,8 @@
 	handle_untracked_files_arg(s);
 
 	if (all && argc > 0)
-		die(_("Paths with -a does not make sense."));
+		die(_("paths '%s ...' with -a does not make sense"),
+		    argv[0]);
 
 	if (status_format != STATUS_FORMAT_NONE)
 		dry_run = 1;