From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to create independent branches
Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2006 20:28:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e18vcv$rhf$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060408180244.GA4807@xp.machine.de
Peter Baumann wrote:
> Another question. I'd like to create a totaly independent branch (like
> the "todo" branch in git). Is there a more user friendly way than doing
>
> git-checkout -b todo
> rm .git/refs/heads/todo
> rm .git/index
> rm <all_files_in_your_workdir>
>
> ... hack hack hack ...
> git-commit -a
Wouldn't it be better and more natural to go back to first commit, or even
empty repository state at the beginning, and branch there? Or make separate
repository?
--
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-08 18:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-07 18:47 Can't export whole repo as patches Peter Baumann
2006-04-07 19:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-04-08 18:02 ` How to create independent branches Peter Baumann
2006-04-08 18:28 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-04-09 8:11 ` Peter Baumann
2006-04-09 8:22 ` Peter Baumann
2006-04-08 20:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-04-08 20:57 ` Petr Baudis
2006-04-08 21:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-04-08 22:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
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2006-04-08 23:15 colin
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