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From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s.dev@gmx.fr>
Cc: Aaron Gray <aaronngray.lists@googlemail.com>,
	Peter Baumann <waste.manager@gmx.de>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Resetting working files
Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 23:30:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81b0412b0905311430v7874013cm6db84bd12d749134@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090531173932.GA13856@vidovic>

2009/5/31 Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s.dev@gmx.fr>:
> The 31/05/09, Aaron Gray wrote:
>>
>> I think index is HEAD or a revision hash. Am I correct ?
>
> HEAD is a reference to a branch name:

Not really. Try "git checkout HEAD^" and run cat .git/HEAD

It is more a pointer to a commit. The pointers to a commit
in git are allowed to be indirect by referencing other pointers.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-31 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-31 13:09 Resetting working files Aaron Gray
2009-05-31 15:00 ` Dirk Süsserott
2009-05-31 15:57   ` Aaron Gray
2009-05-31 16:25   ` Peter Baumann
     [not found]     ` <20090531163225.GE3674@debian.b2j>
2009-05-31 16:50       ` Aaron Gray
2009-05-31 17:39         ` Nicolas Sebrecht
2009-05-31 19:31           ` Aaron Gray
2009-05-31 21:30           ` Alex Riesen [this message]

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