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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>, Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: `git checkout --orpan` leaves a dirty worktree
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:17:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vvca2zhkb.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0mdLabT7XyuYsDCROBC5FX+tDgyMnjMRbdkO41PTWd_Ug@mail.gmail.com> (Ramkumar Ramachandra's message of "Sat, 9 Feb 2013 01:41:20 +0530")

Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> writes:

> BTW, Is there a better way to clean out the worktree than `git rm -rf
> .`, since that fails for submodules?  The impulsive `reset --hard`
> obviously fails because there is no HEAD.

I _think_ the "git rm" is one of the things on Jens's roadmap.  Also
I think "reset --hard" these days does know what to do when you do
not have any history yet.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-08 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-08 19:50 `git checkout --orpan` leaves a dirty worktree Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-02-08 20:04 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-02-08 20:11   ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-02-08 20:17     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-02-10 20:10       ` Jens Lehmann
2013-02-08 20:12   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-08 20:31 ` Martin von Zweigbergk
2013-02-08 20:38   ` Ramkumar Ramachandra

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