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Re: git-checkout changes the index but not the checked out files?

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Apr 23, 2007, 00:30 UTC
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"Martin Langhoff" <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> writes:
> but the ambiguous "git-rev-parse --verify 'mdl18-local^0'" returns the
> SHA1 for a head called 'mdl18-topnz' that I am not asking for. Why?
Maybe you have a branch that is exactly the same name as a tag?
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