From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 23:39:37 GMT Subject: Re: checkout-cache -f: a better way? Message-ID: <7vvf5dqxfq.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <428E73B9.1080907@pobox.com> >>>>> "JG" == Jeff Garzik writes: JG> git-checkout-cache -f writes out every file, even if it exists, correct? No, that's not correct. To translate my prose, you would want this: git-read-tree -m HEAD && git-checkout-cache -q -f -u -a (notice that I do not have git-update-cache --refresh after that).