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Re: possible bug of git stash deleting uncommitted files in corner case

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Apr 22, 2016, 17:37 UTC
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Remi Galan Alfonso <remi.galan-alfonso@ensimag.grenoble-inp.fr> writes:

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> Daniele Segato <daniele.segato@gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
>> git version 1.9.1
>
> Contrary to what I expected, this seems to still be the case with:
>   $ git --version
>   git version 2.8.0.rc2

I do not think "git stash" has been updated in any major way to address correctness (including its corner case behaviour) ever since it was originally written, so it is very likely that any bug you see would be with it since the very old days.

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  1. Daniele SegatoApr 22, 2016
  2. Daniele SegatoApr 22, 2016
  3. Remi Galan AlfonsoApr 22, 2016
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 22, 2016
  5. Remi Galan AlfonsoApr 22, 2016
  6. Jeff KingApr 23, 2016

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