“Not in a position to commit” in Git makes as much sense as “not in a position to save the file” (in your editor) in 2024. Git is in a sense a primitive tool: only about snapshotting, not about high-falutin things like “passes the tests”, “is okay with Bob”, and so on. It’s just about tracking state.
(Again this is what git-reset(1) and friends are for)
(Again this is what git-reset(1) and friends are for)