From: Bruce Stephens <bruce.stephens@isode.com>
To: ib@wupperonline.de (Ingo Brueckl)
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: question concerning branches
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:07:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <80skfn4r04.fsf@tiny.isode.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4a8c373f@wupperonline.de> (Ingo Brueckl's message of "Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:33:00 +0200")
ib@wupperonline.de (Ingo Brueckl) writes:
> I'm a git novice and have a comprehension question concerning branches.
>
> Within a git repository, I do:
>
> git branch test
> git checkout test
> # edit foo.bar
> git checkout master
>
> I'd expect that master is in the exactly same unchanged state it was at
> branching time, but what a surprise, foo.bar is modified here, too!
You didn't commit your change to foo.bar.
[...]
> What must I do to get a test branch I can't work without affecting master?
commit changes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-19 18:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-19 17:33 question concerning branches Ingo Brueckl
2009-08-19 18:07 ` Bruce Stephens [this message]
2009-08-19 18:07 ` Avery Pennarun
2009-08-19 18:31 ` Ingo Brueckl
2009-08-19 19:08 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-08-19 19:45 ` Ingo Brueckl
2009-08-19 19:50 ` Avery Pennarun
2009-08-20 7:57 ` Matthieu Moy
2009-08-19 19:53 ` Jacob Helwig
2009-08-19 20:01 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-08-19 20:39 ` Theodore Tso
2009-08-19 20:57 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-08-20 17:37 ` Theodore Tso
2009-08-19 21:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-08-20 3:01 ` Randal L. Schwartz
2009-08-20 12:46 ` Ingo Brueckl
2009-08-20 13:47 ` Johannes Sixt
2009-08-20 14:59 ` Jakub Narebski
2009-08-19 18:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-19 19:21 ` Ingo Brueckl
2009-08-20 7:33 ` Andreas Ericsson
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