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From: Casey Dahlin <cdahlin@redhat.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Casey Dahlin <cdahlin@redhat.com>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] logging branch deletion to help recovering from mistakes
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 12:54:18 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101207175418.GU355@fearengine.rdu.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101207174520.GB21483@burratino>

On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 11:45:20AM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Casey Dahlin wrote:
> 
> > Could commits made onto a detached head also show up here? Or is that
> > better thwarted with another mechanism?
> 
> I think that's better thwarted with the HEAD reflog:
> 
> 	$ git log -g HEAD

I was more worried about changes that were made onto a detached head,
and then the head was reattached, leaving the new commits dangling.

The end result is identical to a deleted branch, just wondering if we
should note it in the same place.

--CJD

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-07 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-06 21:16 [PATCH] logging branch deletion to help recovering from mistakes Junio C Hamano
2010-12-06 21:55 ` Štěpán Němec
2010-12-06 23:14 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-12-07  1:18 ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-12-07  6:28   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-07 11:37     ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-12-07 15:25       ` Michael J Gruber
2010-12-07 16:25         ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-12-07 16:22       ` Jakub Narebski
2010-12-07 16:26         ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2010-12-07 17:06     ` Jeff King
2010-12-07 18:14       ` Shawn Pearce
2010-12-07 18:20         ` Jeff King
2010-12-07 18:23           ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-12-07 18:35             ` Jeff King
2010-12-07 18:37               ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-12-07 18:39                 ` Jeff King
2010-12-07 18:41                   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-12-07 19:21       ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-07 19:38         ` Jeff King
2010-12-07 16:23 ` Casey Dahlin
2010-12-07 17:45   ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-12-07 17:54     ` Casey Dahlin [this message]
2010-12-07 18:02       ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-12-07 18:26         ` Casey Dahlin
2010-12-07 20:25         ` Junio C Hamano
2010-12-07 20:55           ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-12-07 18:12       ` Jeff King

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