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Re: Missing features in git

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 14, 2006, 17:45 UTC
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Dnia wtorek 14. listopada 2006 18:36, Karl Hasselström napisał:
>
> For example, we could skip the "bisect" branch, since
> you aren't supposed to commit to that anyway.

Well, to have "branch" to which you could not commit, just put ref outside refs/heads.

Another solution would be to be able to put non-head ref in HEAD, but allow to commit only if the prefix is refs/heads/

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Jakub Narebski
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