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Re: [PATCH] HEAD, ORIG_HEAD and FETCH_HEAD are really special.

From
Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
Date
Sep 7, 2007, 16:03 UTC
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On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 14:36 +0200, Johannes Sixt wrote:
>     git update-ref master $some_other_ref

I'm sure that's how it was created; I was using update-ref on a regular basis for a few weeks with this repository before the 1.5 new world order for remotes came about.

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  1. Keith PackardSep 6, 2007
  2. Pierre HabouzitSep 6, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 6, 2007
  4. Keith PackardSep 7, 2007
  5. Pierre HabouzitSep 7, 2007
  6. HEAD, ORIG_HEAD and FETCH_HEAD are really special.Junio C Hamano, Sep 7, 2007
  7. Johannes SixtSep 7, 2007
  8. Pierre HabouzitSep 7, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 7, 2007
  10. Pierre HabouzitSep 7, 2007
  11. Alex RiesenSep 8, 2007
  12. Keith PackardSep 7, 2007
  13. Keith PackardSep 7, 2007
  14. Nicolas PitreSep 7, 2007
  15. Junio C HamanoSep 7, 2007
  16. Carl WorthSep 7, 2007
  17. Junio C HamanoSep 7, 2007

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