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Re: [PATCH 24/34] checkout: reject if the branch is already checked out elsewhere

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 2, 2014, 17:30 UTC
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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> FWIW git-branch usually can show the original branch of detached head
> (must not always). I don't think we have a plumbing equivalent for it
> though. People can "tail -1 $GIT_DIR/logs/HEAD| sed .." but that seems
> hacky.
@{-1}, i.e. "the last branch I checked out"?
> I do like "read-only" ref concept where we can keep ref name
> (especially tags) in HEAD until the next commit. But it didn't go
> anywhere
Remind me.  That sounds somewhat interesting.
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Message 31 of 45 in “nd/multiple-work-trees reroll”
  1. 00/34 nd/multiple-work-trees rerollNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  2. 01/34 path.c: make get_pathname() return strbuf instead of static bufferNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  3. 02/34 path.c: make get_pathname() call sites return const char *Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  4. 03/34 git_snpath(): retire and replace with strbuf_git_path()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  5. 04/34 path.c: rename vsnpath() to do_git_path()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  6. 05/34 path.c: group git_path(), git_pathdup() and strbuf_git_path() togetherNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  7. 06/34 git_path(): be aware of file relocation in $GIT_DIRNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  8. 07/34 *.sh: respect $GIT_INDEX_FILENguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  9. 08/34 reflog: avoid constructing .lock path with git_pathNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  10. 09/34 fast-import: use git_path() for accessing .git dir instead of get_git_dir()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  11. 10/34 commit: use SEQ_DIR instead of hardcoding "sequencer"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  12. 11/34 $GIT_COMMON_DIR: a new environment variableNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  13. 12/34 git-sh-setup.sh: use rev-parse --git-path to get $GIT_DIR/objectsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  14. 13/34 *.sh: avoid hardcoding $GIT_DIR/hooks/...Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  15. 14/34 git-stash: avoid hardcoding $GIT_DIR/logs/....Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  16. 15/34 setup.c: convert is_git_directory() to use strbufNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  17. 16/34 setup.c: detect $GIT_COMMON_DIR in is_git_directory()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  18. 17/34 setup.c: convert check_repository_format_gently to use strbufNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  19. 18/34 setup.c: detect $GIT_COMMON_DIR check_repository_format_gently()Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  20. 19/34 setup.c: support multi-checkout repo setupNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  21. 20/34 wrapper.c: wrapper to open a file, fprintf then closeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  22. 21/34 use new wrapper write_file() for simple file writingNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  23. 22/34 checkout: support checking out into a new working directoryNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  24. 23/34 prune: strategies for linked checkoutsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  25. 24/34 checkout: reject if the branch is already checked out elsewhereNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  26. Mark LevedahlNov 30, 2014
  27. Duy NguyenDec 1, 2014
  28. Junio C HamanoDec 1, 2014
  29. Mark LevedahlDec 2, 2014
  30. Duy NguyenDec 2, 2014
  31. Junio C HamanoDec 2, 2014
  32. Mark LevedahlDec 3, 2014
  33. Duy NguyenDec 3, 2014
  34. Junio C HamanoDec 3, 2014
  35. Duy NguyenDec 2, 2014
  36. 25/34 checkout: clean up half-prepared directories in --to modeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  37. 26/34 gc: style change -- no SP before closing parenthesisNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  38. 27/34 gc: factor out gc.pruneexpire parsing codeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  39. 28/34 gc: support prune --worktreesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  40. 29/34 count-objects: report unused files in $GIT_DIR/worktrees/...Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  41. 30/34 git_path(): keep "info/sparse-checkout" per work-treeNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  42. 31/34 checkout: don't require a work tree when checking out into a new oneNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  43. 32/34 t2025: add a test to make sure grafts is working from a linked checkoutNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  44. 33/34 checkout: do not fail if target is an empty directoryNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014
  45. 34/34 git-common-dir: make "modules/" per-working-directory directoryNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Nov 30, 2014

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