From: Hadmut Danisch <hadmut@danisch.de>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:06:36 GMT
Subject: Re: Why can't git open empty branches ?
Message-ID: <4F8565BC.1070701@danisch.de>
In-Reply-To: <20120411105906.GA19823@burratino>

Am 11.04.2012 12:59, schrieb Jonathan Nieder:
> 	git checkout --orphan <new branch>
> 	git rm -fr .



I would have expected something more obvious and intuitive like

  git branch --empty



It is not really plausible to create a new branch by checking out a
non-existing one.

However, this helps. Thanks.