From: Sverre Rabbelier Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 06:36:20 GMT Subject: Re: What should "git submodule summary" give before an initial commit? Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7vfx4gfvwv.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Heya, On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 07:22, Junio C Hamano wrote: > I think "git reset HEAD" _should_ fail, but on the other hand, "git reset" > and "git reset paths..." would be Ok before HEAD points at a commit. Yes, that's what I came up with after sending my email, commands that _default_ to HEAD as revision should instead default to an empty commit when there is no HEAD yet. Perhaps something we can add to parse_opt and then make sure that all commands we care about use that feature? -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier