From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: magit Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:32:53 +0100 Message-ID: <871vg51ld6.fsf@telefonica.net> References: <87mxyup4xm.fsf@belvoir.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1267367616 20307 80.91.229.12 (28 Feb 2010 14:33:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 14:33:36 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 28 15:33:32 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NlkD5-0003tN-Tn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:33:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35217 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NlkD5-0005BX-Ci for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:33:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NlkCh-0005AS-EB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:33:07 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53924 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NlkCg-00059x-NQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:33:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NlkCh-00004q-2K for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:33:07 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:54235) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NlkCg-0008Vz-Ss for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:33:07 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NlkCd-0003ks-LZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:33:03 +0100 Original-Received: from 83.37.167.71 ([83.37.167.71]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:33:03 +0100 Original-Received: from ofv by 83.37.167.71 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:33:03 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.37.167.71 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.92 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:E71NINKKo8l9yEz5MIxQXYi7vvc= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:72232 Archived-At: Henri-Paul Indiogine writes: > I am trying to learn how to use magit. I managed to commit a file and > now I am trying to figure out how to check it out. I looked at the > manual and also a tutorial but could find a reference to checking out a > committed file. Why do you need to checkout the file? Isn't it on your working tree? I suspect that you are mixing concepts from other very different Version Control Systems. Do you know git? magit requires at least a minimal knowledge about git usage. BTW, magit has its own mailing list: http://zagadka.vm.bytemark.co.uk/magit/