Working with git: git equivalent of "svn up -r..."

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Fri Nov 25 18:47:53 CET 2016


On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Git doesn't work that way; each directory would need to be a separate
> checkout. There is no way to operate on only part of a repo.


Basically, learn to work with multiple working branches and commit (but not
push!) often --- the native git workflow --- or start using separate
checkouts for separate tasks. The independent directories svn workflow will
not work with git.

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