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When you have to checkout the master branch (lemmy.world)
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[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 13 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Switch and restore came later because checkout was problematic.

[–] nightlily@leminal.space 3 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Has someone made a „Checkout considered harmful“ blog post yet or do we not do that anymore?

[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 days ago

E we used to always stash before checkouts to try and find things in a branch