From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Ed Avis <eda@waniasset•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-checkout.txt: Document "git checkout <pathspec>" better
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 11:23:04 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqoakmf6k7.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20150611T164935-263@post.gmane.org> (Ed Avis's message of "Thu, 11 Jun 2015 14:52:21 +0000 (UTC)")
Ed Avis <eda@waniasset•com> writes:
> I guess 'replace' would be a better word than 'restore' for the current
> behaviour.
Hmm, but wouldn't replace have the same issue as overwrite, namely,
'replace with what?'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-11 18:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-08 20:21 [PATCH] git-checkout.txt: Document "git checkout <pathspec>" better Torsten Bögershausen
2015-06-10 15:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-10 15:11 ` Ed Avis
2015-06-10 16:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-11 10:24 ` [PATCH] git-checkout.txt: Document Ed Avis
2015-06-10 18:27 ` [PATCH] git-checkout.txt: Document "git checkout <pathspec>" better Torsten Bögershausen
2015-06-11 14:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-11 14:52 ` Ed Avis
2015-06-11 18:23 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-06-12 4:49 ` Scott Schmit
2015-06-12 16:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2015-06-12 20:41 ` Torsten Bögershausen
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