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From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
To: Eric Frederich <eric.frederich@gmail.com>
Cc: Brandon Casey <brandon.casey.ctr@nrlssc.navy.mil>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cvs importing a forked project
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 16:34:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTiksZTtBGAp0KvsPTjUHqh+ogQbQDZacJ4a661ZV@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimawPYmqoH_tupOc6zsgSeTU=dqgXA9pB95m542@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 14:51, Eric Frederich <eric.frederich@gmail.com> wrote:
> I wanted to try to "switch to a new parentless branch" but don't know how.
> How can I create / switch to a new empty parentless branch?

    git checkout --orphan parentless-branch-name-here

      reply	other threads:[~2010-10-06 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-01 17:38 cvs importing a forked project Eric Frederich
2010-10-01 17:53 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-10-01 17:57 ` Brandon Casey
2010-10-05 18:38   ` Eric Frederich
2010-10-05 19:20     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-10-06 14:51       ` Eric Frederich
2010-10-06 16:34         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]

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