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From: "Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>
To: Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: nicer frontend to get rebased tree?
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:36:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080822203606.GB1598@atjola.homenet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4d8e3fd30808221311w7c507abboecd0893def85a073@mail.gmail.com>

On 2008.08.22 22:11:42 +0200, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
> since tip/master is often rebased (as pu or linux-next) what I do is
> the following:
> git branch -D tip-latest
> git checkout -b tip-latest tip/master
> 
> but I guess lot of people would expect to "throw away" and "checkout
> again" with a single git command.

git reset --hard tip/master

or just don't create a local branch at all and do testing on a detached
HEAD, ie. just:
git checkout tip/master

That works after each fetch.

Björn

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-22 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-22 17:46 nicer frontend to get rebased tree? Andi Kleen
2008-08-22 17:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-22 18:27   ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-22 19:36     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-22 20:11       ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-08-22 20:33         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-22 20:36         ` Björn Steinbrink [this message]
2008-08-22 20:46           ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-08-22 20:29       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-22 21:23       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-23  7:10       ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-23  9:24         ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-08-23 16:36           ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-23 23:00             ` Paolo Bonzini
2008-08-23 15:55         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-23 16:45           ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-23 17:58             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-25  9:36               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-08-23 18:18             ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-08-23 18:56               ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-23 20:08                 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-08-23 21:38                 ` Documentating branches (was: nicer frontend to get rebased tree?) Marius Vollmer
2008-08-23 22:17                   ` Miklos Vajna
2008-08-23 22:30                     ` Documenting branches Marius Vollmer
2008-08-23 22:18                   ` Documentating branches Marius Vollmer
2008-08-22 17:56 ` nicer frontend to get rebased tree? Avery Pennarun
2008-08-22 18:31   ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-22 19:03     ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-08-22 19:34     ` Jakub Narebski
2008-08-23  7:15       ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-23  8:52         ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-08-23  9:21         ` Jakub Narebski
2008-08-23 16:53           ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-23 21:04             ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-08-23 21:52               ` Linus Torvalds
2008-08-23 22:09                 ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2008-08-23 22:13                 ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-08-24  0:30                 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-23 22:49             ` Jakub Narebski
2008-08-23 23:01             ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-23 23:01             ` A proposed solution (Was: nicer frontend to get rebased tree?) Theodore Tso
2008-08-22 20:11 ` nicer frontend to get rebased tree? Mikael Magnusson

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