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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: What I miss from Cogito...
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 11:58:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47E6A850.5060308@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vzlsp5ly8.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
> 
>>    Native git doesn't have any equivalent, other than:
>>
>>    git clone -n .... tmp
>>    mv tmp/.git .
>>    rm -rf tmp
>>    git checkout HEAD
> 
> Or
> 
> 	git init
>         git add remote -f .....
> 
>> 2. cg-restore
>>
>>    Cogito separated "reset" and "restore".  This is a syntactic sugar
>>    issue, but having to type "git reset --hard -- path" makes me
>>    nervous, especially since hitting Enter at the wrong time could have
>>    serious and irrevocable consequences.
> 
> Why --hard?

To make it actually change the file in the working directory (equivalent 
to the -f option in cg-restore.)

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-23 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-23 17:15 What I miss from Cogito H. Peter Anvin
2008-03-23 17:38 ` Theodore Tso
2008-03-23 17:46   ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-03-27  2:36     ` Petr Baudis
2008-03-23 18:21   ` Luciano Rocha
2008-03-23 19:00     ` Mike Hommey
2008-03-23 19:07       ` Bruce Stephens
2008-03-23 19:07       ` Mike Hommey
2008-03-23 19:14     ` Florian Weimer
2008-03-24  0:16       ` Theodore Tso
2008-03-24  1:40         ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-03-24  2:14           ` Theodore Tso
2008-03-24  2:53             ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-24  2:57             ` Björn Steinbrink
2008-03-24  3:06             ` [PATCH] Documentation/git-checkout: Update summary to reflect current abilities Julian Phillips
2008-03-24 16:49               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-24  3:06                 ` Julian Phillips
2008-03-23 18:31 ` What I miss from Cogito Johannes Schindelin
2008-03-23 18:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-23 18:58   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-03-23 18:59     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-03-23 19:16 ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-03-23 19:19   ` H. Peter Anvin

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