From: Vincent van Ravesteijn Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:52:32 GMT Subject: Re: Help understanding git checkout behavior Message-ID: <4FD63E70.4000309@lyx.org> In-Reply-To: Op 11-6-2012 18:52, Cláudio Lourenço schreef: > We are not sure if this behavior has an explanation of if it is just a bug. > > We are hoping that you could clarify us about this operation or > recommend us some place where we can find some useful information > about this... I think it is a bug. The file "something/f1" should be retained when switching branches. So, checkout should fail because "something" would get overwritten by checkout, but it doesn't. Vincent