On 2012-12-17, Tomas Carnecky wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 07:02:46 +, Woody Wu wrote:
>> On 2012-12-17, Tomas Carnecky wrote:
>> > 'git checkout foo' has special meaning if a local branch with that
>> > name doesn't exist but there is a remote branch with that name. In
>> > that case it's e
On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 07:02:46 +, Woody Wu wrote:
> On 2012-12-17, Tomas Carnecky wrote:
> > 'git checkout foo' has special meaning if a local branch with that
> > name doesn't exist but there is a remote branch with that name. In
> > that case it's equivalent to: git checkout -t -b foo origin/
On 2012-12-17, Tomas Carnecky wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:13:08 +1100, Andrew Ardill
> wrote:
>> On 17 December 2012 16:06, Woody Wu wrote:
>> > 1. git checkout foo. By this command, I think I am checking out
>> > files in my local branch named foo, and after that I also switch to
>> > the
On 2012-12-17, Andrew Ardill wrote:
> On 17 December 2012 16:06, Woody Wu wrote:
>> 1. git checkout foo.
>> By this command, I think I am checking out files in my local branch
>> named foo, and after that I also switch to the branch. Right?
>
> Correct. Your working directory (files) switch over
On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 11:52 PM, Andrew Ardill wrote:
> This is true, but I don't think it is documented.
I noticed this, too. I was just about to send a patch to add this.
Chris
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On 17 December 2012 16:30, Tomas Carnecky wrote:
> 'git checkout foo' has special meaning if a local branch with that name
> doesn't exist but there is a remote branch with that name. In that case it's
> equivalent to: git checkout -t -b foo origin/foo. Because that's what people
> usually want.
On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:13:08 +1100, Andrew Ardill
wrote:
> On 17 December 2012 16:06, Woody Wu wrote:
> > 1. git checkout foo.
> > By this command, I think I am checking out files in my local branch
> > named foo, and after that I also switch to the branch. Right?
>
> Correct. Your working dire
On 17 December 2012 16:06, Woody Wu wrote:
> 1. git checkout foo.
> By this command, I think I am checking out files in my local branch
> named foo, and after that I also switch to the branch. Right?
Correct. Your working directory (files) switch over to whatever your
local branch 'foo' points to
On 2012-12-17, Andrew Ardill wrote:
> On 17 December 2012 13:30, Woody Wu wrote:
>> 1. git checkout foo
>> 2. git checkout origin/foo
>>
>> The first method run silently with success, but the second method
>> complains that I got a 'detached HEAD'. So, I think I don't understand
>> the differenc
On 17 December 2012 13:30, Woody Wu wrote:
> 1. git checkout foo
> 2. git checkout origin/foo
>
> The first method run silently with success, but the second method
> complains that I got a 'detached HEAD'. So, I think I don't understand
> the difference between 'foo' and 'origin/foo'. Can someon
Hi, List
I have two branches in the remote, say, origin/master, origin/foo. Then
when I tried to switch to the remote foo branch, the following two
methods gave me different results:
1. git checkout foo
2. git checkout origin/foo
The first method run silently with success, but the second method
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