From: Ludvig Strigeus <strigeus@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:44:26 GMT
Subject: Re: Git rebase -i failing on cygwin -- git checkout-index says File Exists
Message-ID: <4285cd450901201444g711626afm296bf372a100b999@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4285cd450901201420l8929dci25688dc9723c917a@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:20 PM, Ludvig Strigeus <strigeus@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Maybe this command log is useful. I got this while aborting the
> rebase. Looks like some file creation race condition? Windows doesn't
> allow files to be deleted while they're open.

I believe I found the source of my problems with git rebase. I had an
editor open that wanted to reload the files when changed, and this
seemed to conflict with git's file manipulations. After closing the
editor, I don't get the mysterious errors anymore.

/Ludde