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Subject: Re: How to git checkout a orgin(unstage) version file in another
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Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 10:33:24 -0800
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Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:

> I'm not sure what you mean by "origin" version, but if you mean the
> version from the current revision (before making and staging changes),
> you would check out from HEAD instead of from the index:
>
> git --work-tree=. --git-dir="/media/linux/t/kernel/.git" checkout HEAD
> -- README

Wouldn't that still affect the index in /media/linux/t/kernel/.git/index,
making /media/linux/t/kernel/README and the index entry out-of-sync?