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Re: [RFC/PATCH] git checkout $tree path

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 5, 2011, 02:07 UTC
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Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com> writes:
> I think I'd expect the first behavior with:
>
> $ git checkout master -- dir/*

If we did not have to worry about "dir/.gitignore", this proposal does have certain attractiveness.

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  1. git checkout $tree pathJunio C Hamano, Sep 29, 2011
  2. John SzakmeisterSep 30, 2011
  3. Jeff KingOct 3, 2011
  4. Junio C HamanoOct 3, 2011
  5. Jeff KingOct 4, 2011
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2011
  7. Jay SoffianOct 4, 2011
  8. Junio C HamanoOct 5, 2011

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