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Re: [PATCH v3 10/11] contrib: remove "git-new-workdir"

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 12, 2025, 22:19 UTC
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Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> writes:
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> If you really want to checkout the same branch in more than one
> worktree you can use "git checkout --ignore-other-worktrees". "git
> checkout --force" predates that option and will, amongst other things,
> overwrite uncommitted changes. Having a separate option avoids nasty
> surprises such as overwriting you uncommitted changes when checking
> out the same branch in more than one worktree.
Very good suggestion.  Thanks.
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Message 22 of 25 in “Spring cleanup of "contrib/"”
  1. 00/11 Spring cleanup of "contrib/"Patrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  2. 01/11 contrib: remove "remotes2config.sh"Patrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  3. 02/11 contrib: remove "examples" directoryPatrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  4. 03/11 contrib: remove remote-helper stubsPatrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  5. 04/11 contrib: remove "thunderbird-patch-inline"Patrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2025
  7. Toon ClaesMay 26, 2025
  8. Junio C HamanoJun 4, 2025
  9. 05/11 contrib: remove "hooks" directoryPatrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  10. 07/11 contrib: remove "persistent-https" remote helperPatrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  11. 06/11 contrib: remove "mw-to-git"Patrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  12. 08/11 contrib: remove "git-resurrect.sh"Patrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  13. 09/11 contrib: remove "emacs" directoryPatrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  14. 10/11 contrib: remove "git-new-workdir"Patrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  15. Gabriel SchererSep 8, 2025
  16. Kristoffer HaugsbakkSep 8, 2025
  17. Gabriel SchererSep 8, 2025
  18. D. Ben KnobleSep 12, 2025
  19. Gabriel SchererSep 12, 2025
  20. Junio C HamanoSep 12, 2025
  21. Phillip WoodSep 12, 2025
  22. Junio C HamanoSep 12, 2025
  23. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2025
  24. 11/11 contrib: remove some scripts in "stats" directoryPatrick Steinhardt, May 12, 2025
  25. Elijah NewrenMay 13, 2025

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