From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:15:07 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] Detached-HEAD reminder on commit?
Message-ID: <20080903131507.GC12936@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <200809030945.08619.johan@herland.net>

On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 09:45:08AM +0200, Johan Herland wrote:

> But what happened to the various suggestions in that original thread on 
> adding a safety valve when _leaving_ the detached state (i.e. preventing 
> the user from leaving their detached commits unreachable)?

Hrm. I thought we decided on a message like:

  Previous HEAD position was 1234abcd

when leaving the detached HEAD state, but it seems to have disappeared.
Maybe with the move to builtin-checkout (sorry, I don't have time to
bisect right at this second). Was that intentional?

-Peff