From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Detached HEAD (experimental)
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:04:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070110140432.GA20868@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701091539050.3594@woody.osdl.org>
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 03:46:32PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> I would suggest a solution:
>
> - git checkout will refuse to switch AWAY from a detached head unless the
> SHA1 of the detached head exactly matches some other branch.
What about
git checkout HEAD~20
I agree that checking out tags will be more common, but it feels like we
are discouraging this usage by presenting spurious warning messages.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-10 14:04 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
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 [this message]
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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