From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>,
cworth@cworth.org, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] detached HEAD -- finishing touches
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 20:16:09 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070202011608.GA18880@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v64alnz2q.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 05:11:09PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Didn't I already point out that you can have a precious
> information while on the detached HEAD without making any
> commit, and that is the reason why we do not use the
> reachability crud from refs when deciding to issue the message?
Sorry, I must be dense. Exactly what precious information can be ever
be lost in the following sequence:
git checkout HEAD~1
git checkout master
such that it want to train users to be typing
git checkout -f master
instead?
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-02 1:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-31 19:10 [PATCH] tone down the detached head warning Nicolas Pitre
2007-01-31 23:19 ` Jeff King
2007-01-31 23:25 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-31 23:27 ` Jeff King
2007-01-31 23:33 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-31 23:54 ` Carl Worth
2007-02-01 0:14 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-01 8:44 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-01 12:48 ` Matthias Lederhofer
2007-02-01 0:11 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-01 3:00 ` Jeff King
2007-02-01 3:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-01 3:29 ` Jeff King
2007-02-01 3:47 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-01 3:54 ` Jeff King
2007-02-01 9:08 ` [PATCH] detached HEAD -- finishing touches Junio C Hamano
2007-02-01 9:46 ` Raimund Bauer
2007-02-01 9:53 ` Alex Riesen
2007-02-01 9:54 ` Alex Riesen
2007-02-01 18:44 ` [PATCH] git-checkout: disable guides how to switch branches with ui.guide Matthias Lederhofer
2007-02-01 20:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-01 20:51 ` Matthias Lederhofer
2007-02-01 21:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-01 21:23 ` Matthias Lederhofer
2007-02-01 21:34 ` Carl Worth
2007-02-01 21:59 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-02-01 22:16 ` Carl Worth
2007-02-01 23:18 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-01 21:52 ` [PATCH] detached HEAD -- finishing touches Theodore Tso
2007-02-02 1:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-02 1:16 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2007-02-02 1:27 ` Carl Worth
2007-02-02 1:30 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-02 1:46 ` Carl Worth
2007-02-02 2:38 ` Junio C Hamano
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