Thank you for filling out a Git bug report! Please answer the following questions to help us understand your issue. > What did you do before the bug happened? (Steps to reproduce your issue) % git stash No local changes to save % git commit -m wtf On branch test Your branch is up to date with 'origin/test'. nothing to commit, working tree clean % git checkout main error: Your local changes to the following files would be overwritten by checkout: settings/local.py Please commit your changes or stash them before you switch branches. Aborting > What did you expect to happen? (Expected behavior) Switch to `main` > What happened instead? (Actual behavior) Still on current branch > What's different between what you expected and what actually happened? Better error message > Anything else you want to add: First bug in 10 years of usage, great work! > Please review the rest of the bug report below. > You can delete any lines you don't wish to share. [System Info] git version: git version 2.39.2 (Apple Git-143) cpu: x86_64 no commit associated with this build sizeof-long: 8 sizeof-size_t: 8 shell-path: /bin/sh feature: fsmonitor--daemon uname: Darwin 22.5.0 Darwin Kernel Version 22.5.0: Thu Jun 8 22:22:22 PDT 2023; root:xnu-8796.121.3~7/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64 compiler info: clang: 14.0.3 (clang-1403.0.22.14.1) libc info: no libc information available $SHELL (typically, interactive shell): /bin/zsh [Enabled Hooks]