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From: Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>
To: Jun Ma <sync.jma@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git checkout -b -f v1.5.5.1
Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 17:58:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080505155830.GC18443@leksak.fem-net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dcf6addc0805050848v91589c6i6c2fca168b7644d5@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi,

>      I just mistaken 'git checkout -b 1.5.5.1 v1.5.5.1' to 'git
> checkout -b -f v1.5.5.1', and I don't how to delete it ,

Try
  git branch -D -- -f

>   537  git-branch -D -f
>   538  git-branch -D \-f
>   539  git-branch -D "\-f"
> 
>      all the above operations were failed. :(

In all cases, git-branch gets -f as parameter, because your shell "expands"
them to -f.

> PS: Would it be better if we do checking on branch name to avoid this case?

What do you want to check for?
No leading dashes?

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-05 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-05 15:48 git checkout -b -f v1.5.5.1 Jun Ma
2008-05-05 15:58 ` Stephan Beyer [this message]
2008-05-05 16:09   ` Jun Ma
2008-05-05 16:03 ` Eric Hanchrow

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