From: Eric Raible <raible@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Proof-of-concept patch to remember what the detached HEAD was
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:52:25 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20091015T013728-831@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7v7huxbtbk.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org
Junio C Hamano <gitster <at> pobox.com> writes:
> It won't help to alleviate my irritation if I need to give -f to each and
> every invocation of "git commit" while detached, though.
I'm missing something fundamental here, I think.
I simply don't see the advantage of branching after committing
over branching before committing.
At worst, a temporary is cheap, eh? So what is the value
of even allowing committing while HEAD is detached
(aside from the historical argument)?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-14 23:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 93+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-14 4:44 [PATCH] Proof-of-concept patch to remember what the detached HEAD was Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-14 5:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-14 5:08 ` Jeff King
2009-10-14 10:33 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-10-14 15:39 ` Jeff King
2009-10-14 18:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-14 18:40 ` Jeff King
2009-10-14 15:56 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-14 18:56 ` Jay Soffian
2009-10-14 19:15 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-14 20:18 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-14 20:37 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-14 20:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-14 20:48 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-14 22:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-14 23:09 ` Jeff King
2009-10-14 23:34 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-15 0:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-15 1:47 ` Jeff King
2009-10-15 3:08 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-15 4:21 ` Jeff King
2009-10-16 1:04 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-10-16 1:36 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-16 2:07 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-10-16 2:45 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-16 2:56 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-17 7:24 ` Sean Estabrooks
2009-10-26 22:22 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-10-27 3:41 ` Nanako Shiraishi
2009-10-27 10:33 ` Making Git easy to use -- without RTFM, was " Johannes Schindelin
2009-10-27 17:58 ` Avery Pennarun
2009-10-16 0:53 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-10-16 3:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-15 7:36 ` James Pickens
2009-10-15 12:54 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-10-15 14:11 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-15 19:03 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-15 15:36 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-15 16:29 ` Michael J Gruber
2009-10-15 19:07 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-15 19:22 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-15 22:56 ` Thomas Rast
2009-10-15 18:51 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-15 19:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-15 21:26 ` Jeff King
2009-10-15 21:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-15 22:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-15 23:16 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-15 23:47 ` James Pickens
2009-10-16 0:34 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-16 0:43 ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-10-16 5:03 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-15 22:16 ` Jeff King
2009-10-15 22:17 ` Jeff King
2009-10-16 4:29 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-16 6:02 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-16 8:27 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-16 15:44 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-15 19:31 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-15 20:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-15 21:35 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-15 21:48 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-16 12:15 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-16 14:30 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-16 17:31 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-16 18:29 ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-10-16 19:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-16 19:48 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-16 20:19 ` Nicolas Pitre
2009-10-17 15:15 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-17 17:04 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-17 17:35 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-17 17:48 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-17 22:28 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-16 20:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-17 15:32 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-17 17:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-17 22:19 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-17 7:55 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-17 8:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-17 8:40 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-17 9:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-17 17:07 ` James Pickens
2009-10-17 19:41 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-18 22:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-19 8:44 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-17 15:02 ` Julian Phillips
2009-10-14 23:52 ` Eric Raible [this message]
2009-10-16 22:36 ` Christoph Bartoschek
2009-10-17 7:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-17 8:19 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-10-17 17:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-10-17 20:35 ` Daniel Barkalow
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