Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clarification for the command "git checkout <branch>"

From: Markus Elfring <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:11:05 +0100

> You may want retry the command after recording the local changes
> (1) in a temporary commit on the current branch,

Can commits be consistently marked for intermediate use?
Can such "special" commits be easily found later on?

> or (2) by using "git stash".

Is this storage operation supported per branch?
Does a checkout look if any files were stashed away for the specified branch before?

Regards,
Markus