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Re: [BUG?] Working tree getting out of date "spontaneously"

From
Björn Steinbrink <b.steinbrink@gmx.de>
Date
Jun 5, 2009, 13:23 UTC
Message-ID
<20090605132331.GC11035@atjola.homenet>
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<200906051514.15876.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
On 2009.06.05 15:14:15 +0200, Robin Rosenberg wrote:
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> fredag 05 juni 2009 14:24:44 skrev Björn Steinbrink:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > can't make any sense out of this at all:
> > 
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git reset --hard HEAD@{1}
> > HEAD is now at b11cf09 Merge branch 'da/pretty-tempname'
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git update-ref refs/remotes/origin/master HEAD
> > 
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git pull
> > From git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git
> >    b11cf09..6096d75  master     -> origin/master
> > Updating b11cf09..6096d75
> > Fast forward
> >  Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.2.txt     |   12 +++++-------
> >  Documentation/git.txt                  |    7 ++++++-
> >  contrib/completion/git-completion.bash |   12 ++++++++++--
> >  grep.c                                 |    6 +++++-
> >  4 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> > 
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git diff-index --name-only HEAD
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git diff-index --name-only --cached HEAD
> > 
> > *wait a minute, doing nothing*
> > 
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git diff-index --name-only HEAD
> > Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.2.txt
> > Documentation/git.txt
> > contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> > grep.c
> > 
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git diff-index --name-only --cached HEAD
> > 
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git diff-index --stat HEAD
> >  0 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > 
> > doener@atjola:git (master) $ git diff-index --name-only HEAD
> > Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.2.txt
> > Documentation/git.txt
> > contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> > grep.c
> > 
> > 
> > Running "git status" seems to fix things.
> > 
> > Björn, confused
> 
> What file system and OS?

Linux 2.6.30-rc8, ext4. ctime gets updated for no apparent reason, see the other mail I just sent.

Thanks, Björn

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