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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] docs/checkout: clarify what "non-branch" means
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:36:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <gs1sgq$99e$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200904132340.36191.mlevedahl@gmail.com

Mark Levedahl wrote:


> In this vein, I suggest that
>       $ git checkout --detach master
> as a way to get a detached HEAD on branch master is more understandable than
>       $ git checkout refs/heads/master

To detach, use
        $ git checkout master^0

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-14 11:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-10  0:28 [PATCH] builtin-branch - allow deleting a fully specified branch-name Mark Levedahl
2009-04-10  0:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-10  1:19   ` Mark Levedahl
2009-04-10  3:18     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-11 17:01       ` Mark Levedahl
2009-04-12  7:20         ` Jeff King
2009-04-12  8:22           ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-13  8:56             ` Jeff King
2009-04-13  9:54               ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-13 11:09                 ` Jeff King
2009-04-13 11:11                   ` [PATCH 1/5] doc: clarify --no-track option Jeff King
2009-04-13 11:11                   ` [PATCH 2/5] doc: refer to tracking configuration as "upstream" Jeff King
2009-04-13 11:18                   ` [PATCH 3/5] doc/checkout: refer to git-branch(1) as appropriate Jeff King
2009-04-13 11:19                   ` [PATCH 4/5] doc/checkout: split checkout and branch creation in synopsis Jeff King
     [not found]                     ` <fabb9a1e0904130613g5b664706jb6a3c29107ac1fc9@mail.gmail.com>
2009-04-13 13:19                       ` Jeff King
2009-04-13 13:21                         ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-04-13 11:21                   ` [PATCH 5/5] docs/checkout: clarify what "non-branch" means Jeff King
2009-04-13 16:31                     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-14  3:40                       ` Mark Levedahl
2009-04-14  4:20                         ` Junio C Hamano
2009-04-14 11:36                         ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2009-04-15 18:00                           ` Jeff King
2009-04-15 17:58                       ` Jeff King
2009-04-13 10:57               ` [PATCH] builtin-branch - allow deleting a fully specified branch-name Jeff King

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