I've had this happen before and I don't know what to do to make it stop. Usually sufficient fiddling will prevent it from happening. y:/usr/src/git26> cat .git/branches/linux-next git+ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfr/linux-next.git y:/usr/src/git26> git-checkout master Switched to branch "master" y:/usr/src/git26> cat kernel/*.c|sum 34439 2057 y:/usr/src/git26> git-checkout linux-next Switched to branch "linux-next" y:/usr/src/git26> cat kernel/*.c|sum 34439 2057 y:/usr/src/git26> git-checkout origin Note: moving to "origin" which isn't a local branch If you want to create a new branch from this checkout, you may do so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. Example: git checkout -b <new_branch_name> HEAD is now at 5717922... Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jwessel/linux-2.6-kgdb y:/usr/src/git26> cat kernel/*.c|sum 34439 2057 y:/usr/src/git26> git --version git version 1.5.5.rc1 help? -- 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
