Jeff King writes:
> I think this problem extends beyond "remotes/". The worst is:
>
> git checkout -b HEAD
>
> but there are many confusing variants:
>
> git checkout -b refs/heads/foo
> git checkout -b tags/v1.0
>
> etc. Those are all perfectly legal names, but almost certainly not what
>
On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 08:52:37PM -0700, Stefan Beller wrote:
> NEEDSWORK:
>
> checkout -b remotes/origin/ should not work, unless force is
> given (maybe?)
>
> (I just run into that, now I have a remote tracking branch that points
> at my detached HEAD. Oh well.)
To be
NEEDSWORK:
checkout -b remotes/origin/ should not work, unless force is
given (maybe?)
(I just run into that, now I have a remote tracking branch that points
at my detached HEAD. Oh well.)
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