[git-users] Newbie: How to get my working tree back using git checkout?

2016-08-26 Thread rh kramer
Background: I used git a little several years ago, never got very proficient. I'm now planning on using it again in writing a piece of software, so I'm trying to get up to speed. Here's my problem: I created a directory to do my development in, downloaded a tar containing the related

[git-users] Re: Newbie: How to get my working tree back using git checkout?

2016-08-26 Thread rh kramer
On Friday, August 26, 2016 at 4:08:24 PM UTC-4, rh kramer wrote: > > Background: I used git a little several years ago, never got very > proficient. I'm now planning on using it again in writing a piece of > software, so I'm trying to get up to speed. > > Here's my p

[git-users] Newbie: How to get my working tree back using git checkout?

2016-08-26 Thread rh kramer
Background: I used git a little several years ago, never got very proficient. I'm now planning on using it again in writing a piece of software, so I'm trying to get up to speed. Here's my problem: I created a directory to do my development in, downloaded a tar containing the related