Re: Managing multiple branches in git

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Blowing away your working directory shouldn't result in loss of your
>> entire project history.

> Such an outcome could not possibly be less likely with any other
> system than it is with git.  Every single developer has a copy of your
> entire history, as does the origin server and the public mirror of the
> origin server.

If it's a public project, and discounting any private branches you may
have had.  I don't see what's so unfathomable about "I'd like a clear
separation between workspace and repository".
        regards, tom lane