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Re: [RFC] git-branch: add options and tests for branch renaming

From
LHLars Hjemli <hjemli@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 28, 2006, 16:10 UTC
Message-ID
<8c5c35580611280810g2214ec8cs7406653c319be6fc@mail.gmail.com>
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On 11/28/06, Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org> wrote:
> Perhaps I want a rename to just put a rename from in the top
> of the new reflog and leave the old there.
That is what happens when you do
  git branch -l topic master
The first entry in reflog for 'topic' will say:
  Branch: created from master
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Previous: Shawn Pearce
Message 4 of 4 in “[RFC] git-branch: add options and tests for branch renaming”
  1. Lars HjemliNov 28, 2006
  2. Andy WhitcroftNov 28, 2006
  3. Shawn PearceNov 28, 2006
  4. Lars HjemliNov 28, 2006

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