Re: [PATCH] recursive submodules: detach HEAD from new state

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Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>>  Are you saying
>> the current behavior of updating whatever branch HEAD is on (which,
>> don't get me wrong, is a wrong behavior that needs fixing) bypassed
>> the reflog?
>
> No, I am not saying that.
> I am saying that updating an unrelated branch (which is dragged into
> the affair just because HEAD points at it) is very subtle thing, as any
> commits on that branch can be considered safe (it is on a branch, right?)
> but the detached HEAD is the default unsafe mode we currently have.

Then it is not a data loss as you claimed in the proposed log
message, but is something else, no?



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