From: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 07:17:23 GMT
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.16.0-rc0
Message-ID: <52672e8e-7ffe-a520-5f50-9e7fd15f28c5@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqfu7ui2af.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Friday 29 December 2017 10:00 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>   * "git branch" and "git checkout -b" are now forbidden from creating
>     a branch whose name is "HEAD".

"git branch" already forbid a branch named "HEAD", didn't it? I thought 
we just made "git checkout -b" to reject "HEAD" as a valid branch name, 
recently.

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Kaartic