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Re: BUG: Renaming a branch checked out in a different work tree

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Mar 29, 2017, 18:43 UTC
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On Mär 29 2017, Eyal Lotem <eyal.lotem@gmail.com> wrote:
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> git version: 2.7.4
> installed from Ubuntu repos:
> Ubuntu Version: 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1
>
> When renaming a branch checked out in a different work tree, that work
> tree's state is corrupted. Git status in that work tree then reports
> itself being on the "initial commit" with all files being in the
> staging area.
Fixed since 2.8.3.
Andreas.
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  1. Eyal LotemMar 29, 2017
  2. Jonathan NiederMar 29, 2017
  3. Andreas SchwabMar 29, 2017

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