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Re: 'git reset -- NonExistingFile' succeeds

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AMAlexandr Miloslavskiy <alexandr.miloslavskiy@syntevo.com>
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Nov 4, 2019, 10:24 UTC
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On 02.11.2019 5:49, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> It's sort of expected ;-)
Didn't expect such a detailed reply, thanks!

Not really a problem for me, just I was surprised and thought that I'd ask about it.

I came across this issue when writing a test for 'git reset'. I'll simply change the test to verify the repository state instead of expecting 'git reset' to fail.

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