From: A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:21:53 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] gitk: refresh index before checking for local changes
Message-ID: <4BBC6AD1.80202@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vfx37g6f6.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano wrote:
> A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> NAK - gitk should not modify a repository and/or working dir unless
>> _explicitly_ prompted to by the user.
> 
> I used to think that way, until I realized that gitk has operations like
> "Tag this commit" that does write into the repository.
> 

Does that happen every time you run gitk or only when the gitk user 
instructs gitk to?