Subject: checkout on an empty directory fails

From: René Doß <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:09:29 +0100

I have a clean derectory ang the git database. Now I want check out the 
master.
The master is the last commit. The files name  are displayed but not 
stored out in directory.

Why can not I  check out?

René Doß

red@linux-nrd1:~/iso/a> ls -a
.  ..  .git
red@linux-nrd1:~/iso/a> git checkout master
D       SP601_RevC_annotated_master_ucf_8-28-09.ucf
D       rtl/ether_speed.vhd
D       rtl/ether_top.vhd
D       rtl/ether_tx.vhd
D       rtl/takt.vhd
D       sim/makefile
D       sim/tb_ether_top.vhd
Already on 'master'
red@linux-nrd1:~/iso/a> ls
red@linux-nrd1:~/iso/a>