(first sent only to Edward by mistake)

On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Edward Z. Yang <ezyang@mit.edu> wrote:
Excerpts from Lennart Kolmodin's message of Wed Apr 06 07:16:01 -0400 2011:
> I guess a hack would be to check for a commit hash id we know exists in your
> conversion of the repo, which won't exist in my copy of it.
> If so, remove the repo and fetch again?

In that case, you should also check for local changes.
 
True, it'd be annoying to lose any work. Maybe just to die with instructions on how to proceed?
This could be done in combination with warning everybody over the mailing lists too, obviously.

Lennart