Re: How to commit hunks using VC?

[Stefan Monnier]

> If I need to commit a change that is finer than a single line, I can
> press ‘RET’ on the relevant line in the diff, which takes me to the
> buffer of the file at point, with point on the corresponding line. I
> can edit the line, save the file, switch to the status buffer, stage
> the line, switch back to the file, and undo the changes so that I
> could put them in the next commit.
> Stash never enters the picture.

Whether you use "do ... undo" as above, or "cp foo foo.bak ... cp
foo.bak foo" or "stash ... unstash" is up to you.  To me these are just
minor variants of the same approach.


        Stefan