Re: Tracking the untracked

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On 5/7/09, Thomas Rast <trast@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Geoff Russell wrote:
> [...]
>  - Consider what happens if you were to recompile at this point, so
>   that you again have the _untracked_ (w.r.t. the 'master' branch)
>   build products, and then check out B1 again.  Git faces the choice
>   of either overwriting your worktree files (and losing them) or not
>   overwriting (and not doing the checkout right), so it will abort.
>   This is a corollary of what Jakub pointed out, Git will not lose
>   information unless told to.

Understood. Upon reflection, I can't think of a better alternative.

Cheers and thanks for the help,

Geoff.
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