> For one, I try to keep my commits as "atomic units of functionality", not just state snapshots. I often have three or four commits' worth of changes in my wor

> For one, I try to keep my commits as "atomic units of functionality", not just state snapshots. I often have three or four commits' worth of changes in my working copy, and sort through them carefully when one is complete to create a commit of only that small piece of functionality. Given that this is not a universal working model, your explication of your working model, and why it makes the proposed interface not appropriate for you, seems like a much more useful comment than "That… silly. No. That doesn't make any sense at all."