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Arvind Kevin Arjun Sharma
8,272 PointsWHY DOES THIS NOT WORK????????????
Now that it's been added to the repository, let's commit it and include a message.
git commit -m
3 Answers
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,423 Pointsgit commit -m expects a message (see docs). For example:
$ git commit -m "Saved the world!"
Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse TeacherHi there! As per the instructions you are supposed to commit it with a message, but you didn't add a message to your commit command.
git commit -m "here is a generic commit message"
Hope this helps!
Arvind Kevin Arjun Sharma
8,272 PointsThank you Jennifer!
Arvind Kevin Arjun Sharma
8,272 PointsYou both actually have the best answer, god bless you people.
Arvind Kevin Arjun Sharma
8,272 PointsArvind Kevin Arjun Sharma
8,272 PointsThank you Chris!