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Re: question concerning branches

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Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date
Aug 20, 2009, 03:01 UTC
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>>>>> "Linus" == Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

Linus> git branch new-feature Linus> git checkout new-feature

Or my favorite: "git checkout -b new-feature".
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  1. Ingo BruecklAug 19, 2009
  2. Bruce StephensAug 19, 2009
  3. Avery PennarunAug 19, 2009
  4. Ingo BruecklAug 19, 2009
  5. Jakub NarebskiAug 19, 2009
  6. Ingo BruecklAug 19, 2009
  7. Avery PennarunAug 19, 2009
  8. Matthieu MoyAug 20, 2009
  9. Jacob HelwigAug 19, 2009
  10. Jakub NarebskiAug 19, 2009
  11. Theodore TsoAug 19, 2009
  12. Jakub NarebskiAug 19, 2009
  13. Theodore TsoAug 20, 2009
  14. Linus TorvaldsAug 19, 2009
  15. Randal L. SchwartzAug 20, 2009
  16. Ingo BruecklAug 20, 2009
  17. Johannes SixtAug 20, 2009
  18. Jakub NarebskiAug 20, 2009
  19. Junio C HamanoAug 19, 2009
  20. Ingo BruecklAug 19, 2009
  21. Andreas EricssonAug 20, 2009

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