From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Kenneth P. Turvey" Subject: Re: Simple problem Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:58:51 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <18453.64747.540905.586259@lisa.zopyra.com> <20080428164945.GA14445@atjola.homenet> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 28 21:00:07 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JqYa6-0008Ip-AE for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:00:06 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935192AbYD1S7G convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:59:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S935078AbYD1S7F (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:59:05 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:48535 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933786AbYD1S7D (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:59:03 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JqYZ2-0001hh-H5 for git@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:59:00 +0000 Received: from pool-71-161-56-12.clppva.east.verizon.net ([71.161.56.12]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:59:00 +0000 Received: from kt-usenet by pool-71-161-56-12.clppva.east.verizon.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:59:00 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pool-71-161-56-12.clppva.east.verizon.net User-Agent: Pan/0.129 (Benson & Hedges Moscow Gold) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:49:45 +0200, Bj=C3=B6rn Steinbrink wrote: [Snip] > That restores the version from the index, so it will fail if you did > "git rm file". To get the file from HEAD use "git checkout HEAD -- > file". Thanks. I tested this and it works as advertised. I took a look at th= e=20 man page and I understand what the -- is for too. =20 I had actually tried: git checkout myfile.java and this didn't work. --=20 Kenneth P. Turvey