From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 23:00:14 GMT
Subject: RE:
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.01.0905071553570.4983@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0905071543120.15782@asgard>



On Thu, 7 May 2009, david@lang.hm wrote:
> 
> even with this a git checkout -f should replace all files, correct?

Hmm. I don't think so.

As far as I recall, "-f" only overrides certain errors (like unmerged 
files or not up-to-date content), it doesn't change behavior wrt files 
that git thinks are already up-to-date.

But I didn't check.

		Linus