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Re: How to create a branch without any links to the others branches

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FMFrancis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 29, 2008, 12:51 UTC
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On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> There is an old thread that uses "git symbolic-ref" or something
> instead of "echo...", it would look less hacky.
OK.
> Or you could create a new repository, make a new branch there,
> then pull that branch to your repository.

yes it's the only soultion I could come up with but I would have assumed git-branch to be able to do that.

Thanks
-- 
Francis
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