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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Add multiple workdir support to branch/checkout
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Jay Soffian wrote:

> I don't understand this. Is it about not gc'ing commits that other
> workdirs are detached on, or something more?
>
> I like that each of my workdirs have their own HEAD reflog.

Yes, sorry for the lack of clarity.  I only meant that "git gc" needs
to be aware of the HEAD reflog for other workdirs (e.g., as described
in the thread following madcoder's proposal), not that it would be a
good idea for the reflogs to actually be symlinked.