Re: [PATCH] revisions: add @{default} shorthand for default branch

From: Harald Nordgren <haraldnordgren@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 2, 2026, 22:54 UTC
Message-ID: <20260202225436.12409-1-haraldnordgren@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <A8942826-6235-4C46-9217-708671ED4678@gmail.com>

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> Yes, frequently :)
>
> I run « git switch -d origin » a lot to avoid having to keep a local main
> branch up to date (if I don’t use it for anything, which is often the
> case).

Very interesting! I'm gonna try this! I will also do this

    git config --global advice.detachedHead false

because that advice always looked to me like I was doing something very wrong.

Harald

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