From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:34:54 GMT
Subject: Re: Working copy revision and push pain
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.1.00.0803231534050.4353@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <47E668E1.80804@jwatt.org>

Hi,

On Sun, 23 Mar 2008, Jonathan Watt wrote:

> 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