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Re: problem after cvsimport

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BDBert Douglas <bertd@tplogic.com>
Date
Jul 26, 2007, 07:18 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Bert Douglas <bertd@tplogic.com> writes:
>
>   
>> Am I going to have to do "-f" a lot?
>> How will I know when to do it?
>> Why not do it all the time?
>>     
>
> With recent enough git, you shouldn't even have to do that extra
> "git checkout".  It was noticed and fixed quite a while ago.
>
>   
Thanks much.

$ git --version git version 1.5.2.4

But I guess my basic question remains in two parts. (1) Will it 'get out of sync' again sometime ? (2) Will anything bad happen if I always do 'checkout -f' ?

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