Peter Eckersley <peter.eckersley@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I have a local git repo that's in some weird state where changes > appear to be detected by "git diff" and prevent operations like "git > checkout" from switching branches, but those changes are not removed > by a "git reset --hard" or "git stash". > > Here's an example of the behaviour, with "git reset --hard" failing to > clear a diff in the index: > > https://paste.debian.net/975811/ > > Happy to collect additional debugging information if it's useful. Do you have any funny clean-smudge pair that do not round-trip?