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Re: Working copy revision and push pain

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Mar 23, 2008, 14:34 UTC
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<alpine.LSU.1.00.0803231534050.4353@racer.site>
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<47E668E1.80804@jwatt.org>
Hi,
On Sun, 23 Mar 2008, Jonathan Watt wrote:
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> Elijah Newren wrote:
>
> > So, it sounds like we're both saying that in your case, you'd like the 
> > HEAD become detached and track the sha1 that it previously pointed to 
> > before your push rather than continuing to track the updated branch.
> 
> Yes, indeed. From my novice perspective it seems like that's absolutely 
> what should happen, since that's where the working copy came from. 
> Certainly I see no reason for git-push to leave the working 
> copy/revision relationship in a bad state.
This is a horrible idea.

If you want to push into non-bare repositories, then please, please, please read the tutorials on that subject.

Thanks, Dscho

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Message 23 of 32 in “Working copy revision and push pain”
  1. Jonathan WattMar 23, 2008
  2. Johannes SchindelinMar 23, 2008
  3. Jonathan WattMar 23, 2008
  4. Elijah NewrenMar 23, 2008
  5. Jonathan WattMar 23, 2008
  6. Elijah NewrenMar 23, 2008
  7. Johannes SchindelinMar 23, 2008
  8. Jonathan WattMar 23, 2008
  9. Johannes SchindelinMar 23, 2008
  10. Jonathan WattMar 23, 2008
  11. Johannes SchindelinMar 23, 2008
  12. Auto detaching head options (Re: Working copy revision and push pain)Jan Hudec, Mar 25, 2008
  13. Johannes SchindelinMar 25, 2008
  14. Jeff KingMar 25, 2008
  15. Junio C HamanoMar 26, 2008
  16. Auto detaching head options (update) (Re: Working copy revision and push pain)Jan Hudec, Mar 29, 2008
  17. Jeff KingMar 29, 2008
  18. Junio C HamanoMar 31, 2008
  19. Jeff KingMar 31, 2008
  20. Jeff KingMar 31, 2008
  21. Elijah NewrenMar 23, 2008
  22. Jonathan WattMar 23, 2008
  23. Johannes SchindelinMar 23, 2008
  24. Johan HerlandMar 23, 2008
  25. Jonathan WattMar 23, 2008
  26. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2008
  27. Junio C HamanoMar 23, 2008
  28. Johannes SchindelinMar 23, 2008
  29. Johannes SchindelinMar 24, 2008
  30. Johan HerlandMar 24, 2008
  31. Johannes SchindelinMar 23, 2008
  32. Jonathan WattMar 23, 2008

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