2008/5/3 Tim Harper <timcharper@xxxxxxxxx>: > When doing a merge, the message says "file.txt: needs update", or "file.txt: not uptodate, cannot merge". While internally 'uptodate' makes sense, from the outside it's a mystery. > > This patch will make git a little more human friendly, reporting "file.txt: has local changes". Documentation/git-checkout.txt should also change in this case, otherwise users will see different output to that described and possibly get confused if following along with the examples. Mike -- 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