>> good news, use "git checkout versionA", not "git checkout versionA ." >> (so, use it wihtout the dot), and you should be back in working order. > > ** yes but I don't get the files copied out into the tree which is all my > little heart ever desired you dont "get the files copied out into the tree"... i have zero idea what that means wihtout punctuation and context, but i'm pretty sure that you want to do a "git checkout versionA", not "git checkout versionA .". if i'm wrong, then maybe try a git clean? > But you're right - chances of using are slim - but you could say that about > every version sitting in any given SCM repo. > Thats why we have SCM, and why we insure our cars etc etc. :-) i punish myself for saying what i did. shame on me. you're totally right. -- 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
