From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?utf-8?Q?David_K=C3=A5gedal?= Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] git checkout -b: unparent the new branch with -o Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:35:51 +0200 Message-ID: <874oixe720.fsf@krank.kagedal.org> References: <1268173713-5224-1-git-send-email-erick.mattos@gmail.com> <7vr5nqrpyg.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <36ca99e91003112340u6256ef4dwb40e308c9a5e3a46@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Apr 27 08:36:15 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6eOy-0002Kj-SW for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:36:13 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750952Ab0D0GgF convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Apr 2010 02:36:05 -0400 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:48481 "EHLO lo.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750735Ab0D0GgD (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Apr 2010 02:36:03 -0400 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6eOl-0002EB-Ib for git@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:35:59 +0200 Received: from 62.20.90.206 ([62.20.90.206]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:35:59 +0200 Received: from davidk by 62.20.90.206 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:35:59 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ connect(): No such file or directory X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.20.90.206 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:x58dMj8wn/deH7ZfL5s1tYwh0jM= Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Bert Wesarg writes: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 07:53, Junio C Hamano wro= te: >> Erick Mattos writes: >>> + =C2=A0 =C2=A0 test "alpha" =3D "$(git branch | sed -n "/*/s/\* //= p")" && >> >> Don't read from "git branch" in scripts; use symbolic-ref on HEAD. > > I think what he wants is: > > git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD Aha! That's a command I've been looking for a number of times. Thanks a lot for the tip. --=20 David K=C3=A5gedal