I tend to commit as I get part of a "unit of work" done that I'm happy with. Then I just amend that commit as I go until I'm done. That way if I mess something

I tend to commit as I get part of a "unit of work" done that I'm happy with. Then I just amend that commit as I go until I'm done. That way if I mess something up before I'm finished, it's easy for me to go back to a state where things were in better shape.