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Re: [RFC/PATCH] Re: git submodule -b ... of current HEAD fails

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 29, 2010, 00:34 UTC
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Jens Lehmann <Jens.Lehmann@web.de> writes:
> But doesn't this change only affect the case where the submodule is
> freshly cloned, so there is no chance of losing local changes?
My fault, for not looking at the surrounding context.
> (But AFAIK the patch doesn't really fix the issue, please see [1] and
> Jonathan's followup)
>
> [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.bugs.general/772659/focus=163242

I think we queued the later round just uses "checkout -B"; shouldn't that work?

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Message 13 of 16 in “Re: git submodule -b ... of current HEAD fails”
  1. Re: git submodule -b ... of current HEAD failsJonathan Nieder, Dec 1, 2010
  2. Jens LehmannDec 2, 2010
  3. Mark LevedahlDec 3, 2010
  4. Ben JacksonDec 3, 2010
  5. Jonathan NiederDec 3, 2010
  6. git submodule: Remove now obsolete tests before cloning a repoJens Lehmann, Dec 4, 2010
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 7, 2010
  8. Jens LehmannDec 8, 2010
  9. git submodule -b ... of current HEAD failsJens Lehmann, Dec 8, 2010
  10. Jonathan NiederDec 8, 2010
  11. Junio C HamanoDec 28, 2010
  12. Jens LehmannDec 29, 2010
  13. Junio C HamanoDec 29, 2010
  14. Jens LehmannDec 29, 2010
  15. Re* [RFC/PATCH] Re: git submodule -b ... of current HEAD failsJunio C Hamano, Dec 29, 2010
  16. Jens LehmannDec 29, 2010

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