Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > In other words, when on master, "git checkout -B master <commit>" > would be another way to say "git reset --keep <commit>", except that > it also sets up tracking. I havn't look at the patch (not a regression between 1.7.7 and 1.7.8 so not a candidate for the remainder of this cycle), but I like the above description quite a lot. I think Linus's "git reset --sane" which was initially called "git reset --merge" but ended up as "git reset --keep" should have been spelled as "checkout -B <current-branch>" from the beginning. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html