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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: why is git destructive by default? (i suggest it not be!)
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:58:52 +0200
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On Wed, 25 Jun 2008, Theodore Tso wrote:

> The reason why I've been thinking that I should change my shell scrip=
t
> from:
>=20
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0git checkout integration
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0git reset --hard <foo>
>=20
> to:
>=20
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0git update-ref ref/heads/integration HEAD
> =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0git checkout integration

Hmmmm.... Wouldn't it be easier on fingers to use

          git reset --soft integration

--=20
Jakub Narebski
Poland