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From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: master^ is not a local branch -- huh?!?
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 13:27:58 -0500
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On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net> wrote:
>> I thought that a documentation update in this area was already planned?
>
> Jay Soffian (added to CC) agreed to augment the documentation with the
> comprehensive explanation he posted to the list lately.

I talked to him, he didn't forget, and he'll try his best to submit a
patch this week. :-)

j.