Re: [PATCH/RFC] Make "git remote rm <remote>" remove file refs/remotes/<remote>/HEAD

> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> > I think "update-ref -d" should remove the ref without dereferencing
> > anyway.  How about not doing your patch at all (you would need to
> > manually remove the symref in "prune" codepath as well), and
> > instead doing this?
> >
> > I do not know how this reacts when the tracked HEAD points at a ref
> > that lexicographically sorts earlier, say branch "A".
>
> And it turns out it does not react very well.  You would want to do
> something like this on top of that one.