From: Bert Douglas Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 07:18:08 GMT Subject: Re: problem after cvsimport Message-ID: <46A84AB0.8000703@tplogic.com> In-Reply-To: <7vsl7b8x5w.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Junio C Hamano wrote: > Bert Douglas 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' ?