On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 6:02 AM, Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Quoting Tim Visher <tim.visher@xxxxxxxxx>: > >> When I do `git stash apply`, it deletes the file I'm working with. >> >> $ ls >> featureList.txt* keycontrol.mdb* >> >> $ git show stash@{0} >> commit b3c0f4b9b3c3ef7741a03fb27174f5838abc939d >> Merge: 9fb9886 112bba9 >> Author: Tim Visher <timothy.visher@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Tue Mar 10 15:25:04 2009 -0400 >> >> WIP on dev: 9fb9886 Added DB Lock file to .gitignore. EOM >> >> diff --cc keycontrol.mdb >> index 68a9bac,68a9bac..0000000 >> --- a/keycontrol.mdb >> +++ b/keycontrol.mdb >> >> $ git stash apply >> Removing keycontrol.mdb >> # On branch refactoring >> # Changed but not updated: >> # (use "git add/rm <file>..." to update what will be committed) >> # (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working >> directory) >> # >> # deleted: keycontrol.mdb >> # >> no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a") >> >> Considering the output of `git show` I would expect that the contents >> of the stash are, well, what I expect them to be: a new version of >> keycontrol.mdb. > > The 'index' line in your 'diff --cc' output says that back when you created that stash, the HEAD and your index both held a blob object 68a9bac and your working tree didn't have that file, ie, removed. It is very natural that the file is removed when you apply that stash. Huh. I don't know how that would have happened, but I guess I should have been more careful with the stash command. Oh well. Thanks for your help! -- In Christ, Timmy V. http://burningones.com/ http://five.sentenc.es/ - Spend less time on e-mail -- 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