From: Matthias Kestenholz <lists@spinlock.ch>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 13:11:29 GMT
Subject: Re: git pull w/o checkout?
Message-ID: <20060622131129.GB5134@spinlock.ch>
In-Reply-To: <E65F8DB5-677B-4C7B-A4EC-5F6FB76D6E9A@kernel.crashing.org>

* Kumar Gala (galak@kernel.crashing.org) wrote:
> I trying to see if there is a way to get the effect of a git-pull w/o  
> getting the checked out files.
> 
> Any ideas?

Do you want to fetch remote changes without merging them into your
working tree? If you, "git fetch" is your friend.

By the way, pull does the equivalent of a fetch and a subsequent
merge.

	Matthias