From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Detached HEAD (experimental)
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 19:18:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070110001822.GG30023@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vd55nivx7.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
> > - git checkout will refuse to switch AWAY from a detached head unless the
> > SHA1 of the detached head exactly matches some other branch.
>
> ... or an existing "ref^{commit}".
I think that was implied. ;-)
> > I'd love to see the detached HEAD series move into "master", but I do
> > think we should make sure that people can't drop their work easily by
> > mistake, and I think the above suggestion is both simple and workable.
> >
> > Comments?
>
> I agree with the "reachability is wrong -- you would lose the
> point in the middle" reasoning.
I have no problem with that. Forget the reachability thing entirely.
My point about reset --hard/--soft probably also needing this check
still stands however.
--
Shawn.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-10 0:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-02 7:45 [PATCH] Detached HEAD (experimental) Junio C Hamano
2007-01-02 19:59 ` Edgar Toernig
2007-01-02 21:56 ` Carl Worth
2007-01-02 22:18 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-03 0:34 ` Carl Worth
2007-01-06 18:58 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-01-06 20:48 ` Alan Chandler
2007-01-06 22:52 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-01-02 22:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-02 23:34 ` Carl Worth
2007-01-03 2:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-08 11:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-08 13:17 ` Jeff King
2007-01-09 0:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-09 0:43 ` Carl Worth
2007-01-09 1:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-09 1:15 ` Carl Worth
2007-01-09 3:26 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-09 7:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-09 10:41 ` [PATCH 0/6] Expose in_merge_bases() via merge-base Junio C Hamano
2007-01-09 8:12 ` [PATCH] Detached HEAD (experimental) Luben Tuikov
2007-01-09 14:21 ` Jeff King
2007-01-09 21:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-09 21:31 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-01-09 21:43 ` Carl Worth
2007-01-09 21:53 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-01-09 23:44 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-10 0:26 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-10 0:34 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-10 1:03 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-01-10 1:07 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-10 1:15 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-01-10 1:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-10 1:40 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-10 1:54 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-01-10 2:28 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-10 1:37 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-10 9:08 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-01-10 9:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-10 16:30 ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-01-11 9:45 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-01-10 9:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-09 22:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-09 23:39 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-09 23:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-10 0:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-10 0:18 ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2007-01-10 0:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-10 0:51 ` Carl Worth
2007-01-10 8:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-10 9:04 ` Andy Parkins
2007-01-10 9:05 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-10 9:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-10 10:10 ` Andy Parkins
2007-01-10 10:25 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-10 16:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-10 14:04 ` Jeff King
2007-01-11 0:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-11 4:31 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-01-03 10:46 ` Jeff King
2007-01-03 11:59 ` Jeff King
2007-01-02 23:22 ` [PATCH] git-branch: show detached HEAD Lars Hjemli
2007-01-03 5:18 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-03 6:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-03 7:50 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-01-03 7:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-03 7:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-03 7:37 ` Lars Hjemli
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