From: Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>
To: Eugene Sajine <euguess@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: You have local changes; cannot switch branches error question
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 07:59:52 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091225075952.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <76c5b8580912241425k741b24e9ie8ed92ca7cb8a659@mail.gmail.com>
Quoting Eugene Sajine <euguess@gmail.com>
> My question is related to the fact that most of the time when i have
> some local file changes Git is switching branches OK. But from time to
> time in some repos I'm hitting this error and I cannot figure out why
> it suddenly starts to complain about it?
The command is telling you that it refrained to overwrite
your local changes. It's not complaining. There is an
excellent summary of what switching branches with 'git
checkout' while you have local changes in your working tree.
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/77700/focus=77708
--
Nanako Shiraishi
http://ivory.ap.teacup.com/nanako3/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-24 23:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-24 22:25 You have local changes; cannot switch branches error question Eugene Sajine
2009-12-24 22:59 ` Nanako Shiraishi [this message]
2009-12-24 23:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-25 14:32 ` Matthieu Moy
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