IntelliJ allows partial commits really well. Use it all the time. SmartGit also does the same. One problem with intellij UI is that it doesn't let you 'uncheck'

IntelliJ allows partial commits really well. Use it all the time. SmartGit also does the same. One problem with intellij UI is that it doesn't let you 'uncheck' line ending change from being staged like it does for individual changes in a file.