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Re: question git & branches

From
Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>
Date
Aug 29, 2005, 20:20 UTC
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On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 10:03, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> (Both "git branch" and "git checkout -b <branchname>" that reate a new

This of course, is Git's answer to the long standing UNIX tradition. Whereas UNIX would creat() files, Git will reate() branches.

> 				Linus
jdl
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  3. Alex RiesenAug 29, 2005
  4. Linus TorvaldsAug 29, 2005
  5. Ben GreearAug 29, 2005
  6. Linus TorvaldsAug 29, 2005
  7. Jon LoeligerAug 29, 2005

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