From: Patrick Palka <patrick@parcs.ath.cx>
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 18:19:18 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] reset: optionally setup worktree and refresh index on --mixed
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In-Reply-To: <1392517683-29518-1-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>

On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 9:28 PM, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> Refreshing index requires work tree. So we have to options: always set
> up work tree (and refuse to reset if failing to do so), or make
> refreshing index optional.
>
> As refreshing index is not the main task, it makes more sense to make
> it optional.
>
> Reported-by: Patrick Palka <patrick@parcs.ath.cx>
> Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>

Thanks!  I can confirm that this change fixes my use case.