From: Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2017 04:15:17 GMT
Subject: Re: Weirdness with git change detection
Message-ID: <d047a884-b698-c25b-59e9-3a2704f79fb3@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <CAOYJvnJ1FxevnWf+Aj0-5r6WfmfPkzWhOk_n4y4Yz7HvvfvaBQ@mail.gmail.com>



On 11/07/17 01:45, Peter Eckersley wrote:
> I have a local git repo that's in some weird state where changes
> appear to be detected by "git diff" and prevent operations like "git
> checkout" from switching branches, but those changes are not removed
> by a "git reset --hard" or "git stash".
> 
> Here's an example of the behaviour, with "git reset --hard" failing to
> clear a diff in the index:
> 
> https://paste.debian.net/975811/
> 
> Happy to collect additional debugging information if it's useful.
> 
If possible, we need to clone the repo and debug ourselfs - in other
words, the problem must be reproducible for others.

It the repo public ?
Which OS, Git version are you using ?