From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sverre Rabbelier Subject: Re: master^ is not a local branch -- huh?!? Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:21:55 +0100 Message-ID: References: <8c9a061001291227v34ca0745l1ab35ef6ca5863dc@mail.gmail.com> <7veil8iqnj.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Junio C Hamano , Git List , Ron1 , Jacob Helwig To: Nicolas Pitre X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Jan 29 22:22:23 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NayII-0003SZ-My for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:22:23 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752792Ab0A2VWR convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:22:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752183Ab0A2VWR (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:22:17 -0500 Received: from mail-pz0-f190.google.com ([209.85.222.190]:43139 "EHLO mail-pz0-f190.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932169Ab0A2VWQ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:22:16 -0500 Received: by pzk28 with SMTP id 28so1874655pzk.4 for ; Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:22:15 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=GSTvowFWPZ6FFtvdcWO5aTyKGHRtjIkem6SYrVhmz9U=; b=vYtBOBVAq/doMgLdZga9OR0iT+L/3Mx8frhV3XYaAgHKakrZe9jhXl2Hjs/z71qjDD iLQgtTN6BS0O6qaI21Vkf2od1kUC61l7ZXsQtTokwEEkznvwFaziiTGOMGVK21LcpM29 bOtK1asa8KUs0wFa8uu75xk4riZ9FZsvirmRw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=KvdLG4NcF9/x7p9+LmC6gVwuOP9N7p/Fg+iM6xGz7NmflEhBWY/C/1jEnw5NjpbX8T EuHQyWO+pzQeG9F5tFl9Z0pa5v53QUotUcVK5liUtSFLHB3e8CbxMpWXZ1n0kXZPUxNH 8SKHjJsAi2QGwNUSwD0nHc2gdWneiKnqVCRwo= Received: by 10.142.247.38 with SMTP id u38mr902150wfh.277.1264800135095; Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:22:15 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Heya, On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 22:20, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > With all due respects, I don't share Dscho's sentiment about Git's > alleged non user-friendliness. =A0And I always praised Git's ability = to > use a detached head to check out a remote branch, and never had any > problem teaching this concept to people. =A0So the above is not a UI > improvement at all to me. I think 'git checkout origin/master^0' still works? --=20 Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier