From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 23:41:10 GMT
Subject: Re: checkout from neighbour branch undeletes a path?
Message-ID: <7vbof1cbqh.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20121113152341.GC6561@external.screwed.box>

Peter Vereshagin <peter@vereshagin.org> writes:

>   $ rm -r pathdir
>   $ git checkout branch00 pathdir
>   $ find pathdir/
>   pathdir/
>   pathdir/file00.txt
>   pathdir/file01.txt
>   $

Hasn't this been fixed at 0a1283b (checkout $tree $path: do not
clobber local changes in $path not in $tree, 2011-09-30)?

Are you using 1.7.7.1 or newer?  If not, please upgrade.