From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 01:29:41 GMT
Subject: Re: cache status after git pull
Message-ID: <7vll2pmqnu.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <B8E391BBE9FE384DAA4C5C003888BE6F043B9B85@scsmsx401.amr.corp.intel.com>

"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> writes:

> What I want is to get the latest from kernel.org...linus...master
> and update my .refs/heads/linus with the new SHA1.
>
> I'd like to be able to do that without touching what is in my
> index, and without changing the state of any checked out files.
>
> If that is what the above does,...

At least that is how "git fetch <repo> <src>:<dst>" is designed
to work, and "Pull: <src>:<dst>" in a remotes/ shorthand is
designed to reduce typing while doing so.  Please bug me if
things do not work as advertised.