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Re: [PATCH] cmd_reset: don't trash uncommitted changes unless toldto

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AGAnton Gladkov <agladkov@parallels.com>
Date
Jun 25, 2008, 15:18 UTC
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<20080625151835.GA14343@atn.sw.ru>
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<63BEA5E623E09F4D92233FB12A9F794302389C2C@emailmn.mqsoftware.com>
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 06:49:16PM +0400, Craig L. Ching wrote:
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> > Because 'checkout' in other SCMs like CVS or SVN means 'get
> > latest data from repo', i.e. it acts like 'pull' or 'fetch' in git.
> > And 'branch' means branch manipulation: creating, deleting,
> > switching...
> >
> Checkout, for me and a lot of people I work with, never meant "get
> latest data from repo", it always meant "get me a workspace".  Anyway,
> just sharing a dissenting opinion, I don't agree that the checkout verb
> is used incorrectly in git.

Craig, I'm not trying to say that git incorrectly uses 'checkout' word :)

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Best regards,
		Anton
mailto:agladkov@parallels.com
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