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From: Holger Hellmuth <hellmuth@ira.uka.de>
To: arQon <arqon@gmx.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] git checkout <branch> allowed with uncommitted changes
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:55:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E96DFDE.4060707@ira.uka.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20111013T141239-151@post.gmane.org>

On 13.10.2011 14:42, arQon wrote:
>> git co -b foo
>   Switched to a new branch 'foo'
>> notepad file1
> (edit stuff)
>> git st
>   # On branch foo
>   # Changes not staged for commit:
>   #       modified:   file1.txt
>
>> git co master
>   M       file1.txt
>
> Maybe I'm just missing something obvious, but at the time that last "git
> co master" was issued:
>
> The file is locally modified.
> The file is different on the current branch (foo) than on the branch to which
> I am switching (master).

Wrong. On branch foo as well as on master the same old file1.txt is 
committed. You never staged nor committed the new file1.txt anywhere.

> The command fails to refuse to switch branches.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-13 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-13  8:40 [BUG] git checkout <branch> allowed with uncommitted changes arQon
2011-10-13 10:48 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2011-10-13 10:59   ` Alexey Shumkin
2011-10-13 11:51     ` arQon
2011-10-13 12:22       ` Andreas Ericsson
2011-10-13 13:09         ` arQon
2011-10-13 13:59           ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2011-10-13 17:09             ` [CLOSED] " arQon
2011-10-13 18:56               ` Alexey Shumkin
2011-10-13 19:01               ` Jakub Narebski
2011-10-13 13:58         ` [BUG] " arQon
2011-10-13 14:46           ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2011-10-13 15:53             ` arQon
2011-10-13 16:17               ` Alexey Shumkin
2011-10-14  6:51                 ` Alexey Shumkin
2011-10-13 16:32               ` Holger Hellmuth
2011-10-13 17:04               ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2011-10-13 18:19                 ` arQon
2011-10-13 18:28                   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-10-13 18:56                     ` arQon
2011-10-14  1:38                       ` Jeff King
2011-10-14  9:27                         ` Holger Hellmuth
2011-10-14  9:54                           ` Victor Engmark
2011-10-16 18:25                             ` arQon
2011-10-16 20:37                               ` Junio C Hamano
2011-10-16 22:04                                 ` Holger Hellmuth
2011-10-13 20:07                   ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2011-10-13 17:06               ` Sergei Organov
2011-10-13 19:44               ` PJ Weisberg
2011-10-13 16:08           ` Holger Hellmuth
2011-10-13 12:42       ` arQon
2011-10-13 12:55         ` Holger Hellmuth [this message]
2011-10-13 14:44         ` Victor Engmark
2011-10-13 16:17           ` arQon
2011-10-14  7:16             ` Victor Engmark
2011-10-13 15:09 ` Michael J Gruber

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