From: Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 20:36:01 GMT
Subject: Re: openbsd version?
Message-ID: <86ek6tcdou.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vll113yjs.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

>>>>> "Junio" == Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:

Junio> Removing non-current branch -- you may need to do -D instead of -d. 

Junio> $ git branch -d mybranch

<sarcasm>Undocumented secret switches.  Nice.</sarcasm>  No wonder
I couldn't find it.

>> That's also a question in general... how can I remove a commit,
>> knowing that I'd never refer to it again?  Or is disk space so cheap
>> that it wouldn't make any difference anyway?

Junio> Removing from the tip of the current branch:

Junio> $ git reset HEAD^

Junio> Removing from the tip of non-current branch:

Junio> $ git update-ref mybranch mybranch^

Do these also flush any related object files?  Or do I need git-fsck still?

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