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Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:08:02 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Owner: Precedence: list MIME-Version: 1.0 X-ThreadId: A1sfaQj8oK1o Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:06:58 -0400 From: "Julia Evans" To: "Junio C Hamano" Cc: "Julia Evans" , git@vger.kernel.org Message-Id: <426b0cf4-d37f-420f-a7df-48bd6281818d@app.fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1AA9F133-4B0C-4AAC-B296-5C2543C642F2@jvns.ca> References: <9c15d34e-406d-4702-b606-da102a340e71@app.fastmail.com> <1AA9F133-4B0C-4AAC-B296-5C2543C642F2@jvns.ca> Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: checkout: rewrite detached HEAD state explanation Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > I agree these kinds of comments can be a little unsettling to read when > some of them are =E2=80=9Cwrong=E2=80=9D. I believe that these comment= s are from > folks who are quite a bit more knowledgeable than the average Git user. I forgot the mandatory XKCD here :) https://xkcd.com/2501/