On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de> wrote:
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>> You may want retry the command after recording the local changes
>> (1) in a temporary commit on the current branch,
>
> Can commits be consistently marked for intermediate use?
> Can such "special" commits be easily found later on?

You just make the commit with a 'FIXME' type commit message, then 'git
commit --amend' to fix it when you come back later.

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>> or (2) by using "git stash".
>
> Is this storage operation supported per branch?
> Does a checkout look if any files were stashed away for the specified branch before?

stashing isn't really something you'd want to do on a per-branch
basis.  Most of the point is that you stash away your changes, then
switch to another branch, then restore your stash to your *current*
working state sometime later.

Have fun,

Avery
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