From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:30:04 GMT Subject: Re: git-checkout changes the index but not the checked out files? Message-ID: <7vabx0kk4z.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <46a038f90704221717i8e5c1bkff066dcbdb0a0523@mail.gmail.com> "Martin Langhoff" 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?